Directions: Select a single word for the sentence given. A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others
Question and options
Directions: Select a single word for the sentence given.
A person who rules without consulting the opinion of others
- Democrat
- Bureaucrat
- Autocrat
- Fanatic
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C - Autocrat
An autocrat is a ruler who holds absolute power and governs without consulting the opinion of others. A democrat favours rule by the people, a bureaucrat is an appointed official, and a fanatic is a person with extreme, unreasoning zeal.
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