SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is a dynasty?
A
a collection of queens
B
a collection of kingdoms
C
series of rulers from different families
D
series of rulers from the same family
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A long line of rulers from the same family is known as a dynasty. A kingdom is formed when a king takes control and rules over a large territory. An empire is formed when an emperor takes control over a very large territory or a group of kingdoms.

Detailed explanation-2: -A dynasty is a sequence of rulers from the same family, usually in the context of a monarchical system, but sometimes also appearing in republics. A dynasty may also be referred to as a “house", “family” or “clan", among others.

Detailed explanation-3: -An emperor (from Latin: imperator, via Old French: empereor) is a monarch, and usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm.

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