Question : Choose the word that can substitute the given group of words.
A government run by a single person
Option 1: Anocracy
Option 2: Bureaucracy
Option 3: Gerontocracy
Option 4: Autocracy
Correct Answer: Autocracy
Solution : The fourth option is correct.
Autocracy means a system of government run by one person with absolute power. It is referred to a dictatorship or a monarchy. So, it is the right choice.
The meanings of the other options are:
- Anocracy refers to a government that is a mix of democratic and autocratic elements.
- Bureaucracy refers to a system of government in which officials make decisions rather than elected representatives.
- Gerontocracy refers to a government ruled by elderly people.
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