Multiple choice

Which of the following countries is still governed by a monarch?

  1. Afghanistan

  2. Iran

  3. Iraq

  4. Saudi Arabia
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Explanation

Saudi Arabia remains an absolute monarchy where the King holds supreme authority. Afghanistan abolished its monarchy in 1973, Iran became an Islamic Republic after the 1979 revolution, and Iraq transitioned to a republic after the 1958 coup. Saudi Arabia is one of the few remaining absolute monarchies globally, with power concentrated in the Saudi royal family.

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