Indian Politics

Q. The form of power structure in which power effectively rests with a faction of persons or families is called-

A
Fascism
B
Tyranny
C
Oligarchy
D
Plutocracy

Correct Answer

Oligarchy

More Questions on Indian Politics

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    B)Prime Minister
    C)Cabinet Secretary
    D)Speaker of Lok Sabha
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    C)The 38th constitutional Amendment Act (1975).
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    B)Regulating Act of 1773
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    Answer: habeas corpus, mandamus, prohibition, certiorari and quo warranto
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    B)The President of India
    C)The Home Minister of India
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