UPSC PRELIMS · POLITY · CONCEPT OF STATE

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

Take a breath. Choose one. Press A–D on your keyboard if you like.

EXPLANATION

A State in political science consists of a people, a defined territory, an organized government and independence from external control.

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