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Option 1 : plutocracy

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सही उत्तर plutocracy है।

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Question:

Government by the wealthy and powerful classes of society is called

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plutocracy
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oligarchy
3.
aristocracy
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bureaucracy

Correct Answer: plutocracy

Plutocracy is rule by the wealthy, from the Greek "ploutos" meaning wealth; oligarchy is rule by a small few regardless of wealth, aristocracy is rule by a noble class, and bureaucracy is rule through officials - the definition specifies wealth, so (a).

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