Question

a
What is a
constitution ? Why do we need
a constitution ?​

Answer 1

Answer:

A Constitution is necessary because of the following reasons: It is an important law of the land. It determines the relationship of the citizens with the governments. It lays down principles and guidelines which are required for people belonging to different ethnic and religious groups to live in harmony.

Answer 2

The constitution of a country is a set of written rules that are accepted by all the people living together in a country. It is the supreme law that determines the relationship among people living in a territory and also the relationship between the people and the government.

Need of the constitution:

(i) It generates a degree of trust and coordination that is necessary for different kinds of people to live together.

(ii) It specifies how the government will be constituted and various powers to take various decisions will be allotted to whom.

(iii) It lays down limits on the powers of the government and tell us what the rights of the citizens are.