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anarchy meaning in Hindi

nounAsked 3× in SSC · latest SSC CHSL 2025 T-1One Word Substitution
anarchy noun

Meaning: A state of disorder due to absence of authority or government

Hindi: अराजकता, अव्यवस्था

Synonyms: chaos, disorder, lawlessness, turmoil

Antonyms: order, discipline

Asked in: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 · SSC MTS 2024 · SSC CHSL 2021 T-1

anarchy in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC MTS 2024 One Word Substitution

    Select the most appropriate meaning of the underlined phrase.
    In the absence of government rule, riots have broken out all over the country and everything is in a state of complete chaos.

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Anarchy

    Answer: Anarchy
    Explanation:
    • Anarchy means a state of disorder due to absence or nonrecognition of authority or government.
    (Hindi: अव्यवस्था, अराजकता) – ✅ Correct meaning
    Other options:
    • Dictatorship means rule by a single ruler with absolute power (Hindi: तानाशाही) – ❌ Incorrect
    • Oligarchy means rule by a small group of people (Hindi: अल्पतांत्रिक शासन) – ❌ Incorrect
    • Monarchy means rule by a king or queen (Hindi: राजशाही) – ❌ Incorrect
    Correct phrase meaning:
    "In the absence of government rule... everything is in a state of complete anarchy."

  2. SSC CHSL 2025 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Which of the following terms refers to the absence of government?

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: A) Anarchy

    Correct Answer: Option 1 — "Anarchy"
    "Anarchy" = a state of disorder due to the absence or non-recognition of authority or governing power; the absence of government. It can also refer to political philosophy that advocates the abolition of government.
    Etymology: Greek ' anarkhia ' = without a ruler (an- = without + arkhos = ruler).
    Why other options are wrong:
    Option 2 'Democracy' — a system of government by the whole population, typically through elected representatives. The OPPOSITE of absent government — it IS a form of government. (Greek: demos = people + kratos = rule)
    Option 3 'Monarchy' — a form of government with a monarch (king/queen) at the head. Also a form of government, not its

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anarchy – questions

What is the meaning of anarchy in Hindi?

anarchy means “अराजकता, अव्यवस्था” in Hindi. In English: A state of disorder due to absence of authority or government

What are the synonyms of anarchy?

Synonyms of anarchy: chaos, disorder, lawlessness, turmoil.

What is the opposite of anarchy?

Antonyms of anarchy: order, discipline.

Has anarchy been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – anarchy has been asked 3 times in SSC exams: SSC CHSL 2025 T-1, SSC MTS 2024, SSC CHSL 2021 T-1.

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