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JAMB Government 2015 Objective — Question 17

Question 17 of 50 from the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) Government 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The theory of divine right claims that rulers are accountable to

  • A. the rich
  • B. the people
  • C. GodCorrect
  • D. the elite

Explanation

The divine right theory holds that a ruler's authority comes from God, and they are accountable to God alone, not the people.

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