Post Utme Esut 2019 Government Question 33

Practice objective / multiple choice question 33 from the 2019 Post Utme Esut Government examination.

Post Utme Esut 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 33 POST_UTME_ESUT • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in political science refers to the acceptance of a government or institution by its citizens. Discuss the different factors that contribute to the legitimacy of a government.

Answer Options

A. Legitimacy is solely dependent on the authority exercised by the government.

Correct Answer B. The legitimacy of a government can be affected by the manner in which it exercises its authority, but it is not solely dependent on it.

C. The legitimacy of a government is not affected by the manner in which it exercises its authority.

D. The legitimacy of a government is solely dependent on the authority exercised by the government, but only in certain circumstances.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

The legitimacy of a government can be affected by the manner in which it exercises its authority, but it is not solely dependent on it.

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This is Post Utme Esut 2019 Government Question 33. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Esut Government examination.

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