With reference to the Constitution of India, which one of the following statements best defines the term State?

With reference to the Constitution of India, which one of the following statements best defines the term 'State'?

A. A community of persons permanently occupying a definite territory independent of external control and possessing an organised government

B. A politically organized people of a definite territory with an authority to govern and maintain law and order

C. A number of persons living in a territory with their own culture, tradition and government

D. A society living in a definite territory with a central authority, an executive and an independent judiciary

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