Which form of government places the power

authority to rule in the hands of an individual?

A. Autocracy

B. Totalitarian

C. Monarchy

D. Oligarchy

When supreme power is concetrated in the hands of an idividual we talk about autocracy.

The concept of a Totalitarian goverment reffers to the prohibition of oposition.

A monarchy is a type of representative goverment where there is a king and a queen.

An Oligarchy is when a small group of people from the same social class are the head of the goverment.

So the correct answer is A. autocracy.