Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2019 Government Question 36

Practice objective / multiple choice question 36 from the 2019 Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University Government examination.

Post Utme Joseph Ayo Babalola University 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 36 POST_UTME_JOSEPH_AYO_BABALOLA_UNIVERSITY • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in government is closely related to the idea of authority. Explain how legitimacy is derived from authority, using the example of a democratic government.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is derived from authority when citizens accept the government's right to rule.
B. Legitimacy is derived from authority when the government is able to enforce its decisions.
C. Legitimacy is derived from authority when the government is able to provide public goods and services.
D. Legitimacy is derived from authority when the government is able to maintain national security.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is derived from authority when citizens accept the government's right to rule.

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