Post Utme Uniport 2019 Government Question 20

Practice objective / multiple choice question 20 from the 2019 Post Utme Uniport Government examination.

Post Utme Uniport 2019 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 20 POST_UTME_UNIPORT • 2019 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of power in government is closely related to the idea of authority. Explain how the two concepts differ, using examples from the colonial administration of Nigeria.

Answer Options

A. Power refers to the ability to influence the behavior of others, while authority refers to the right to make decisions.
B. Power refers to the ability to exercise control over others, while authority refers to the right to govern.
C. Power refers to the ability to make decisions, while authority refers to the right to exercise control.
Correct Answer D. Power refers to the ability to influence the behavior of others, while authority refers to the right to make decisions.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Power refers to the ability to influence the behavior of others, while authority refers to the right to make decisions.

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This is Post Utme Uniport 2019 Government Question 20. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Post Utme Uniport Government examination.

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