Country A is a small nation, governed by a leader at the Centre. Though it is small, it is home to many different linguistic and ethnic communities, roughly corresponding with different regions. Each of these regions has a local administrative set-up. However, these local units are entirely under the control of the Centre.

With only this information, what kind of government do you think Country A has?

Unitary government

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Federal government

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Presidential democracy

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Parliamentary democracy

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Solution

The correct option is A Unitary government
Country A has a unitary form of government. In this system, there is only one main tier of government. Even if there are local level governments, they are subordinate to the central government. These sub-units have minimum or no power. They act as per the orders of the central government.

With the given information, we cannot ascertain whether the government is parliamentary or presidential.

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