Post Utme Uniport 2018 Government Question 37

Practice objective / multiple choice question 37 from the 2018 Post Utme Uniport Government examination.

Post Utme Uniport 2018 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 37 POST_UTME_UNIPORT • 2018 • GOVERNMENT • objective

A local government council in a state has the power to collect taxes and impose fines on its citizens. Discuss the implications of this power on the relationship between the local government and its citizens.

Answer Options

A. The power to collect taxes and impose fines gives the local government a significant amount of autonomy and independence from the state government.
Correct Answer B. The power to collect taxes and impose fines creates a power imbalance between the local government and its citizens, leading to potential exploitation.
C. The power to collect taxes and impose fines is a necessary evil in order to provide essential services to the citizens.
D. The power to collect taxes and impose fines is a violation of the citizens' rights and freedoms.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The power to collect taxes and impose fines creates a power imbalance between the local government and its citizens, leading to potential exploitation.

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This is Post Utme Uniport 2018 Government Question 37. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Post Utme Uniport Government examination.

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