Question : Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given group of words.
A form of government in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised by their elected agents under a free electoral system.
Option 1: Democracy
Option 2: Anarchy
Option 3: Monarchy
Option 4: Autocracy
Correct Answer: Democracy
Solution : The correct choice is the first option.
Explanation:
Democracy
is a form of government where the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised through a free electoral system by elected representatives.
The meanings of the other options are as follows:
- Anarchy refers to the absence of government or a state of disorder due to the absence or nonrecognition of authority.
- Monarchy is a form of government where a single person (monarch) holds supreme authority, often based on hereditary succession.
- Autocracy is a system of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single leader or ruler.
Therefore, the correct answer is democracy.
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