Post Utme Delsu 2017 Government Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2017 Post Utme Delsu Government examination.

Post Utme Delsu 2017 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_DELSU • 2017 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in public administration refers to the acceptance of a government by the governed. Discuss the different factors that contribute to the legitimacy of a government, using the example of a local government council in Nigeria.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is based on the consent of the governed, the rule of law, and the protection of human rights.
B. Legitimacy is based on the power of the government, the effectiveness of its policies, and the level of economic development.
C. Legitimacy is based on the cultural and social norms of the society, the level of education, and the participation of citizens in the decision-making process.
D. Legitimacy is based on the military strength of the government, the level of corruption, and the level of poverty.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is based on the consent of the governed, the rule of law, and the protection of human rights.

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This is Post Utme Delsu 2017 Government Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2017 Post Utme Delsu Government examination.

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