A key feature of totalitarianism is its aim for total control over the individual and society, leaving no sphere of personal autonomy untouched by the state's influence and surveillance.
Which one of the following statements is not correct about 'Totalitarianism' ?
Asked in UPSC CDS 2 2021 · Topic: The Governance System (Meaning, Scope, and Dimensions of Governance)
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Answer: B. It usurps political freedom of the individuals, but it doesn't usurp personal freedoms.
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