SSC CGL One Word Substitution question with solution
One Word SubstitutionModerate
Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words. A system of government by the people
- (A)Monarchy
- (B)Democracy
- (C)Autocracy
- (D)Oligarchy
Correct answer: (B) Democracy
The single word for "a system of government by the people" is 'Democracy'. The remaining options, 'Monarchy', 'Autocracy', 'Oligarchy', refer to different things and do not fit the given description.
About this question
- Subject
- English Language
- Topic
- One Word Substitution
- Exam
- SSC (general)
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Appears in: SSC CGL 2024 Tier 1 Question Paper — 10 September, Shift 1; SSC MTS 2024 Computer Based Examination Question Paper — 30 September, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Question Paper — 14 July, Shift 1; SSC CGL 2023 Tier 1 Question Paper — 14 July, Shift 2
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