The state possesses

(A) only external sovereignty
(B) only internal sovereignty
(C) both internal and external sovereignty
(D) neither external nor internal sovereignty

Correct Answer : both internal and external sovereignty
Question Asked : SSC Multi-Tasking Staff Exam 2013
Explanation : At its core, sovereignty is typically taken to mean the possession of absolute authority within a bounded territorial space. There is essentially an internal and external dimension of sovereignty. Internally, a sovereign government is a fixed authority with a settled population that possesses a monopoly on the use of force. It is the supreme authority within its territory. Externally, sovereignty is the entry ticket into the society of states.
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