Government WAEC

Deconcentration of power means the?

A. sharing of powers among tiers of government
B. creation of semi-autonomous units to govern other parts of a state
C. process of setting strategies or policies for the subsidiary territories in the state by putting recognized personnel in place
D. act of delegating powers and authority to component units that exist in a state

Correct Answer: Option C

C. process of setting strategies or policies for the subsidiary territories in the state by putting recognized personnel in place

Explanation

Like the series of political office arrangements and portfolios in the Hausa/Fulani Empire i.e the Galadima, Waziri and the rest, deconcentration of power is obtainable unlike in devolution which Options B and D implicitly cover. Option A refers to Decentralization of powers.

Sunday

Share
Published by
Sunday
Tags: government

Recent Posts

List of Universities Offering Veterinary Medicine in Nigeria

Veterinary medicine is the branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment…

3 months ago

List of Universities Offering Anthropology in Nigeria

Anthropology is the scientific study of human beings and their cultures. It encompasses a wide…

3 months ago

List of Universities Offering Sociology in Nigeria

Sociology is the scientific study of human society, culture, and behavior. It examines the social…

3 months ago

List of Universities Offering Social Work in Nigeria

Social Work is a profession dedicated to helping individuals, families, and communities to cope with…

3 months ago

List of Universities Offering Religious Studies in Nigeria

Religious studies is an academic discipline that explores the beliefs, practices, and history of various…

3 months ago

List of Universities Offering Public Administration in Nigeria

Public administration is the field of study and practice that focuses on the organization and…

3 months ago