SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A form of government led by a king or queen where one leader passes down power to their offspring is called what?
A
Mercenary
B
Monarchy
C
Missionary
D
Momentum
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A monarch, such as a king or queen, rules a kingdom or empire. In a constitutional monarchy, the monarch’s power is limited by a constitution. But in an absolute monarchy, the monarch has unlimited power.

Detailed explanation-2: -With a Constitutional Monarchy, an elected or hereditary Monarch is the head of state (not a sole source of power). There is a also Government that works along with the Queen or King.

Detailed explanation-3: -A monarchy is a kind of government where a monarch, a kind of hereditary ruler (someone who inherits their office), is the head of state. Monarchs usually rule until they die or pass down (when a monarch resigns it is called abdication). Most monarchies are hereditary, but some are elected.

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