Autocracy means

(A) Rule by few
(B) Rule by King
(C) Absolute rule by one
(D) Rule by the representatives of the People

Correct Answer : Absolute rule by one
Question Asked : SSC CGL Tier-I Exam 2015
Explanation : An autocracy is a system of government in which supreme power is concentrated in the hands of one person, whose decisions are subject to neither external legal restraints nor regularized mechanisms of popular control. Both totalitarianism and military dictatorship are often identified with. but need not be, an autocracy.
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