Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2017 Government Question 8

Practice objective / multiple choice question 8 from the 2017 Post Utme Pan Atlantic University Government examination.

Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 8 POST_UTME_PAN-ATLANTIC_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of human rights is based on the idea that all individuals are born with inherent dignity and worth. Which of the following best describes the relationship between human rights and the rule of law?

Answer Options

A. Human rights are a subset of the rule of law, and are subject to the same limitations and exceptions.
B. The rule of law is a means of enforcing human rights, and is subject to the same limitations and exceptions.
Correct Answer C. Human rights are a higher law than the rule of law, and take precedence over it in cases of conflict.
D. The rule of law is a higher law than human rights, and takes precedence over them in cases of conflict.
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Human rights are a higher law than the rule of law, and take precedence over it in cases of conflict.

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This is Post Utme Pan Atlantic University 2017 Government Question 8. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Pan Atlantic University Government examination.

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