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Sanjay was the real power behind the throne and all politicians were aware of this.

A. The person who had the real control and power

B. The acknowledged leader

C. The person who controlled the monarch

D. The person who advised the queen

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

power behind the throne: a person who exerts authority or influence without having formal status.

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