NextMockಪರೀಕ್ಷೆಗಳನ್ನು ಹುಡುಕಿ, ಉದಾ. SSC CGL, UPPSC, Lekhpal
UPSC PYQPrelims 2021

Civil Services Examination · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 87

Which one of the following best defines the term 'State'?

  1. A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external control and possessing an organized government
  2. A politically organized people of a definite territory and possessing an authority to govern them, maintain law and order, protect their natural rights and safeguard their means of sustenance
  3. A number of persons who have been living in a definite territory for a very long time with their own culture, tradition and government
  4. A society permanently living in a definite territory with a central authority, an executive responsible to the central authority and an independent judiciary
ಉತ್ತರ ತೋರಿಸು ಮತ್ತು ವಿವರಣೆ

ಉತ್ತರ: (A) A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external control and possessing an organized government

ವಿವರಣೆ

A State has four elements: population, definite territory, government and sovereignty (independence from external control). Option (a) captures all four.