JAMB Government 2007 Objective — Question 20

Question 20 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2007 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

The recognition and general acceptance of the right to rule a country based on laid down regulations is known as

A. traditional authority
B. constitutional authority
C. sovereign authority
D. legitimate authorityCorrect

Explanation

Legitimate authority refers to the recognition and general acceptance of the right to rule a country based on laid-down regulations.

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