Choose the alternative which can be substituted for the given word/sentence.
The government by the king or a queen.

Correct option is B

The correct one-word for the given group of words is Monarchy.
· Correct Word: Monarchy – Hindi: राजशाही शासन
· Use in a sentence: The country was once ruled by a powerful monarchy.
Explanation: “Monarchy” refers to a system of government where a single person (a king or queen) rules the country, usually inherited.
❌ Meanings of the Other Options:
· (a) Democratic: Government by the people. | Hindi: लोकतांत्रिक
· (c) Plutocracy: Government by the wealthy. | Hindi: धनिकों का शासन
· (d) Autocracy: Government by one person with absolute power. | Hindi: निरंकुश शासन