Post Utme Veritas University 2023 Government Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2023 Post Utme Veritas University Government examination.

Post Utme Veritas University 2023 Government Objective / Multiple Choice
Question 11 POST_UTME_VERITAS_UNIVERSITY • 2023 • GOVERNMENT • objective

The concept of legitimacy in the context of pre-colonial administration in Africa refers to the idea that a ruler's power is derived from the consent of the governed. Which of the following best describes the implications of this concept?

Answer Options

A. The ruler's power is absolute and not subject to challenge.
Correct Answer B. The ruler's power is limited by the consent of the governed.
C. The ruler's power is derived from divine right.
D. The ruler's power is based on military conquest.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The ruler's power is limited by the consent of the governed.

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This is Post Utme Veritas University 2023 Government Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Post Utme Veritas University Government examination.

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