Post Utme Aaua 2020 Government Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2020 Post Utme Aaua Government examination.

Post Utme Aaua 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 33 POST_UTME_AAUA • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of authority in government is closely related to the idea of legitimacy. Discuss how the two concepts are intertwined, using examples from Nigeria's constitutional development.

Answer Options

A. Authority is a means of acquiring legitimacy, while legitimacy is a means of exercising authority.
Correct Answer B. Authority is a product of legitimacy, while legitimacy is a product of authority.
C. Authority and legitimacy are two separate concepts that are not intertwined.
D. Authority is a means of limiting legitimacy, while legitimacy is a means of limiting authority.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Authority is a product of legitimacy, while legitimacy is a product of authority.

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This is Post Utme Aaua 2020 Government Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Aaua Government examination.

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