Post Utme Nile University 2018 Government Question 16

Practice objective / multiple choice question 16 from the 2018 Post Utme Nile University Government examination.

Post Utme Nile University 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice

Question 16 POST_UTME_NILE_UNIVERSITY • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in political systems is closely tied to the idea of authority. Discuss how the legitimacy of a government can be affected by the manner in which it exercises its authority.

Answer Options

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

Correct Answer B. The legitimacy of a government is affected by the manner in which it exercises its authority, but also by other factors such as the rule of law and human rights.

C. Authority is the primary factor in determining the legitimacy of a government.

D. Legitimacy is not affected by the manner in which a government exercises its authority.

Correct Answer

Correct Option:

The legitimacy of a government is affected by the manner in which it exercises its authority, but also by other factors such as the rule of law and human rights.

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This is Post Utme Nile University 2018 Government Question 16. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Nile University Government examination.

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