Post Utme Igbinedion University 2019 Government Question 33

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

Post Utme Igbinedion University 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 33 POST_UTME_IGBINEDION_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a pre-colonial African society, the concept of power is often associated with the ability to influence the behavior of others. Which of the following best describes the relationship between power and authority in such a society?

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Power is the ability to enforce one's will, while authority is the right to make decisions.
B. Authority is the ability to influence the behavior of others, while power is the right to make decisions.
C. Power and authority are interchangeable terms in a pre-colonial African society.
D. Authority is the ability to enforce one's will, while power is the right to make decisions.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Power is the ability to enforce one's will, while authority is the right to make decisions.

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