Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2020 Government Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2020 Post Utme Afe Babalola University Government examination.

Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_AFE_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • 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

A. Legitimacy is the source of authority, while authority is the means by which legitimacy is exercised.
B. Authority is the source of legitimacy, while legitimacy is the means by which authority is exercised.
C. Legitimacy and authority are interchangeable terms.
Correct Answer D. Legitimacy is a necessary condition for authority, but not a sufficient one.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is a necessary condition for authority, but not a sufficient one.

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This is Post Utme Afe Babalola University 2020 Government Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Afe Babalola University Government examination.

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