Post Utme Coal City University 2019 Government Question 32

Practice objective / multiple choice question 32 from the 2019 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

Post Utme Coal City University 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 32 POST_UTME_COAL_CITY_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a democratic system of government, the power exercised by the government is based on the consent of the governed. Discuss how this type of power differs from the power exercised by an authoritarian regime.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. The power exercised by a democratic government is based on the consent of the governed, whereas the power exercised by an authoritarian regime is based on force and coercion.
B. The power exercised by a democratic government is based on force and coercion, whereas the power exercised by an authoritarian regime is based on the consent of the governed.
C. The power exercised by a democratic government is based on the consent of the governed, and this type of power is still exercised by authoritarian regimes.
D. The power exercised by a democratic government is based on force and coercion, and this type of power is still exercised by authoritarian regimes.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
The power exercised by a democratic government is based on the consent of the governed, whereas the power exercised by an authoritarian regime is based on force and coercion.

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This is Post Utme Coal City University 2019 Government Question 32. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Coal City University Government examination.

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