According to _______ theory, God created the state and king was his representative.

Consent

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Divine

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Idealistic

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Marxian

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Solution

The correct option is B Divine
The Divine theory is one of the oldest theory of the origin of the state. This theory explains that state was created by the God and the King was his representative. This theory provides that the king derives it's power directly from the God and thus, had divine powers. King was given supreme power to rule over the people.

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