Post Utme Igbinedion University 2023 Government Question 31

Practice objective / multiple choice question 31 from the 2023 Post Utme Igbinedion University Government examination.

Post Utme Igbinedion University 2023 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 31 POST_UTME_IGBINEDION_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in government is closely tied to the idea of authority. Discuss how legitimacy can be derived from authority, and provide examples of how this relationship plays out in different forms of government.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is derived from authority through the consent of the governed.
B. Authority is derived from legitimacy through the exercise of power.
C. Legitimacy is a product of authority, but it can also be challenged by external factors.
D. Authority and legitimacy are mutually exclusive concepts.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is derived from authority through the consent of the governed.

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This is Post Utme Igbinedion University 2023 Government Question 31. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Igbinedion University Government examination.

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