Post Utme Coal City University 2018 Government Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2018 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

Post Utme Coal City University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_COAL_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in government is closely related to the idea of authority. Explain how legitimacy can be derived from authority, citing examples from Nigeria's constitutional development.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is derived from authority when citizens accept the government's right to rule.
B. Legitimacy is derived from authority when the government is able to enforce its laws.
C. Legitimacy is derived from authority when the government is able to provide public goods and services.
D. Legitimacy is derived from authority when the government is able to protect its citizens' rights.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is derived from authority when citizens accept the government's right to rule.

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This is Post Utme Coal City University 2018 Government Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

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