Post Utme Achievers University 2022 Government Question 38

Practice objective / multiple choice question 38 from the 2022 Post Utme Achievers University Government examination.

Post Utme Achievers University 2022 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 38 POST_UTME_ACHIEVERS_UNIVERSITY • 2022 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of authority in public administration is closely tied to the idea of legitimacy. Discuss the relationship between authority and legitimacy in the context of public administration, using examples from the Nigerian Constitution.

Answer Options

A. Authority is a necessary condition for legitimacy, but not a sufficient one.
Correct Answer B. Legitimacy is a necessary condition for authority, but not a sufficient one.
C. Authority and legitimacy are interchangeable concepts in public administration.
D. Authority is a product of legitimacy, but not the other way around.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is a necessary condition for authority, but not a sufficient one.

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This is Post Utme Achievers University 2022 Government Question 38. It is one of the objective questions from the 2022 Post Utme Achievers University Government examination.

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