Explanation

• The world’s first modern constitution was adopted in Iraq in 1925 after it became a kingdom under British mandate.
• It aimed to organize government powers, define rights, and establish a legal framework for the new nation.

Additional information:

• USA – 1787 (federal constitution)
• Japan – 1889 (Meiji Constitution)
• France – 1791 (First Republic Constitution)

Last verified on 19-03-2026

Explanation

The Indian Constitution is the longest written constitution in the world.

It has 448 Articles, 12 Schedules, and over 100 amendments.

Adopted: 26 January 1950

Additional information:

The Constitution of Monaco is the shortest written constitution with 3,814 words.

Last verified on 16-01-2026

Explanation

- Sweden changed its constitution in 1980.  

- Allowed equal succession rights for women in the monarchy.  

- Princess Victoria became the crown princess.  

- Sweden was the first to take this step.  

- Promoted gender equality in royal rule.

Explanation

 The UK has an unwritten or uncodified constitution.

Its constitution is a mix of Acts of Parliament (written laws), court decisions (common law), and long-standing political conventions.

Following countries in the world, there constitution is unwritten.

1. UK
2. New Zealand
3. Israel
4. Canada
5. Saudi Arabia

Explanation

Article 3 of the French Constitution provides that government office and a parliamentary mandate are compatible.

This allows ministers to also serve as members of Parliament.