Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2017 Government Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2017 Post Utme Afe Babalola University Government examination.

Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 11 POST_UTME_AFE_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in government is closely related to the idea of authority. Discuss the relationship between legitimacy and authority, and explain how they are different.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is the moral right to govern, while authority is the power to govern.
B. Authority is the moral right to govern, while legitimacy is the power to govern.
C. Legitimacy and authority are interchangeable terms.
D. Legitimacy is the power to govern, while authority is the moral right to govern.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is the moral right to govern, while authority is the power to govern.

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