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Choose the word which can be substituted for the given words/sentence:
Government by the Gods

A
Plutocracy
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Theocracy
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Thearchy
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Pantisocracy
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Solution

The correct option is C Thearchy
Option C: 'Thearchy' is 'the rule or government of God or of a god'.
Hence this word substitutes the given words and option C is correct.
Option A: 'Plutocracy' is the rule or power of wealth or the wealthy.
Option B: 'Theocracy' is a form of government in which God or a deity is recognized as the supreme civil ruler.
It does not mean the same as the given words.
'Theocracy' is a government under the control of a state-sponsored religion, whereas 'thearchy' is a government ruled by a god.
Option D: 'Pantisocracy' is a community or a social group in which all have rule and everyone is equal.
These words do not mean the same as the given group of words. So, it cannot replace them.
Hence options A, B and D are incorrect.

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