Post Utme Futa 2019 Government Question 17

Practice objective / multiple choice question 17 from the 2019 Post Utme Futa Government examination.

Post Utme Futa 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 17 POST_UTME_FUTA • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy is closely related to the concept of authority. Discuss the relationship between these two concepts, using examples from the Nigerian Constitution.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is the acceptance of authority by the people, while authority is the legitimate right to make decisions and take actions.
B. Legitimacy is the ability to enforce decisions and actions, while authority is the legitimate right to make decisions and take actions.
C. Legitimacy and authority are two distinct concepts that have no relationship with each other.
D. Legitimacy is a necessary condition for authority, while authority is a sufficient condition for legitimacy.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is the acceptance of authority by the people, while authority is the legitimate right to make decisions and take actions.

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This is Post Utme Futa 2019 Government Question 17. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Futa Government examination.

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