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Consider the following statements :  a. The British Constitution is an unwritten constitution. b. In Britain, the Parliament is supreme. c. Britain has the most flexible form of constitution.  Which of the above statements is not correct? 

Consider the following statements :  a. The British Constitution is an unwritten constitution. b. In Britain, the Parliament is supreme. c. Britain has the most flexible form of constitution.  Which of the above statements is not correct?  Correct Answer None of the above

The correct answer is None of the above.

Key Points

Features of the British Constitution:

  • It is an unwritten/uncodified constitution. Hence statement a is correct.
  • This means that the constitution can be easily amended. Hence statement c is correct.
  • Since Britain has an unwritten constitution, its Supreme Court does not have anything to interpret. Parliament is the supreme body in Britain. Hence, statement b is correct.

Additional Information 

  • How a law is formed under British Constitution?
    1. First reading - Bill is introduced in the parliament by giving an official notice.
    2. Second reading - Principal points are considered on the floor of the House.
    3. Third Reading - Bill is debated and put to vote.
    4. If Government has the majority, the bill is considered to be passed in the House.
    5. It is sent to another House. If passed, then it is sent to Queen for her assent.
    6. The Queen gives her assent and the bill is deemed to be passed.

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