SSC MTS EXAM

SSC

WORLD HISTORY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What type of government is based off of religion?
A
Monarchy
B
Theocracy
C
Fascism
D
Democracy
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -theocracy, government by divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided. In many theocracies, government leaders are members of the clergy, and the state’s legal system is based on religious law.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among such theocracies, a distinction can be made between those in which the religious functionaries who exercise rule are priestly in character and those in which they are more prophetic-charismatic.

Detailed explanation-3: -Theocracy is a type of government that is ruled by a religious authority and such government is totally based on religious beliefs. A democratic theocracy means combining parts of both types of government. Power is shared between representatives elected by the peoples and the religious leaders.

Detailed explanation-4: -The form of government that puts a bunch of people in power is called a theocracy. In this form of government, religious doctrines rule the country.

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