HISTORY
HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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is selected by a small group of Islamic leaders.
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must agree to share power with the legislature.
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must be a direct descendant of the previous head of government.
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is a ceremonial position, as religious leaders actually rule the country.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The King . The Basic Law specifies that the king must be chosen from among the sons of the first king, Abdul Aziz Al Saud, and their male descendants subject to the subsequent approval of leaders (the ulama).
Detailed explanation-2: -Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud (Arabic: , Salmān ibn ‘Abd al-’Azīz Āl Su’ūd, [salˈmaːn ben ˈʕabd alʕaˈziːz ʔaːl saˈʕuːd]; born 31 December 1935) is King of Saudi Arabia, reigning since 2015. He also served as Prime Minister of Saudi Arabia from 2015 to 2022.
Detailed explanation-3: -Saudi Arabia is an absolute hereditary monarchy, governed by a king, and the royal family dominates the political system. The royal family’s vast numbers allow it to control most of the kingdom’s important posts and be involved and present at all levels of government.