JAMB Government 2013 Question 2

Question 2

Power, Authority, Legitimacy and Sovereignty

Power that is delegated is exercised

  1. A.indirectly.
  2. B.by devolution.
  3. C.directly.
  4. D.by coercion.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (indirectly.)

Explanation

Delegated power is used by someone acting on behalf of the original holder of the power, so the holder exercises it indirectly.