The true statements regarding eligibility for becoming pharaoh are:
a. People believed that the gods selected the pharaoh. b. A woman could be pharaoh. c. The title had to pass to a royal child.
However, the most universally accepted statement is a. People believed that the gods selected the pharaoh.
While it is true that women could become pharaoh and that the title often passed to royal children, the notion of divine selection was a key aspect of pharaonic legitimacy in ancient Egypt. Option d is incorrect; the title of pharaoh did not typically pass to a military commander.