Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Government Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2018 Post Utme Bowen University Government examination.

Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_BOWEN_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in a political system is closely tied to the idea of authority. Discuss the relationship between legitimacy and authority, using the example of the Nigerian Fourth Republic.

Answer Options

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

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This is Post Utme Bowen University 2018 Government Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Bowen University Government examination.

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