Question

Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Government by a single person

• A. Monarchy
• B. Autocracy
• C. Plutocracy
• D. Aristocracy

Answer 1

The correct option is B Autocracy

Option B, Autocracy is the correct word for the phrase "Government by a single person". Option A 'Monarchy' is a form of government with monarch (king or queen) at the head. Option C 'Plutocracy' is a system of government where the richest people rule the country . Option D 'Aristocracy' is a form of government where people who hold high social rank rile the country. Thus, options A, C and D are incorrect word for the phrase and the correct answer is Option B, Autocracy.