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Which one of the following statements best suggests that State is more powerful than the 'Government'?

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Government governs the State
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Government executes the will of the State
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Government exists for the good of the State
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Government cannot exist without the State
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The correct option is C Government exists for the good of the State
A modern state is a welfare state. The welfare state founded on the principles of equality of opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for those unable to avail themselves of the minimal provisions for a good life. The government of welfare state plays a key role in the protection and promotion of the social and economic well-being of its citizens. Hence, State is bigger and more important than its government.

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