Post Utme Veritas University 2020 Government Question 6

Practice objective / multiple choice question 6 from the 2020 Post Utme Veritas University Government examination.

Post Utme Veritas University 2020 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 6 POST_UTME_VERITAS_UNIVERSITY • 2020 • GOVERNMENT • objective

In a pre-colonial African society, the concept of power was often associated with the ability to control the means of production. Which of the following best describes the relationship between power and authority in such a society?

Answer Options

A. Power is a means to achieve authority, while authority is a means to wield power.
B. Authority is a product of power, while power is a product of authority.
C. Power and authority are interchangeable terms in a pre-colonial African society.
Correct Answer D. Authority is a means to legitimize power, while power is a means to achieve authority.
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
Authority is a means to legitimize power, while power is a means to achieve authority.

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This is Post Utme Veritas University 2020 Government Question 6. It is one of the objective questions from the 2020 Post Utme Veritas University Government examination.

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