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.

Explanation

The UN General Assembly can expel a member only after a recommendation from the Security Council.

This ensures serious violations are reviewed by the main body responsible for maintaining international peace.

Explanation

Constitutional Purpose:

A constitution serves as the supreme legal document that:

• Outlines the government’s structure (e.g., separation of powers in Pakistan’s 1973 Constitution).
• Defines fundamental laws and citizens’ rights (e.g., Articles 8-28 in Pakistan’s Constitution).
• Establishes procedures for governance (e.g., elections, judiciary).

Explanation

The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution in the world, containing 146,385 words in its English version.

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

Explanation

Explanation

The United States adopted its Constitution in 1787.

The Constitution is made up of the Preamble, 7 articles, and 27 amendments.

The first 10 amendments are known as the Bill of Rights.