SSC CGL 2020 PYQ — Question 130

SSC CGL Tier II - English - 16th Nov 2020 • English • Q130

Select the most appropriate one-word substitution for the given words.

A government by the nobles

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Aristocracy.

Let's see the meaning of the given words:

  • Aristocracy- the highest class in certain societies, especially those holding hereditary titles or offices.
  • Oligarchy- a small group of people having control of a country, organization, or institution.
  • Democracy- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  • Monarchy- a form of government with a monarch at the head.

Hence, from the given meanings, we find that Aristocracy is the correct one-word substitute.

Hence, the correct answer is Option 1 i.e. Aristocracy.