Post Utme Rhema University 2023 Government Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2023 Post Utme Rhema University Government examination.

Post Utme Rhema University 2023 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 21 POST_UTME_RHEMA_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in political systems is closely related to the idea of authority. Discuss the relationship between legitimacy and authority, and provide examples of how they are exercised in different political systems.

Answer Options

Correct Answer A. Legitimacy is the acceptance of authority by the people, while authority is the power to make decisions.
B. Legitimacy is the power to make decisions, while authority is the acceptance of those decisions by the people.
C. Legitimacy and authority are interchangeable terms.
D. Legitimacy is the process of granting authority, while authority is the power to make decisions.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Legitimacy is the acceptance of authority by the people, while authority is the power to make decisions.

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This is Post Utme Rhema University 2023 Government Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Rhema University Government examination.

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