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Asked in SSC · latest SSC CPO 2022 T-1One Word Substitution
homicide

Asked in: SSC CPO 2022 T-1

homicide in SSC previous-year questions

  1. SSC CPO 2022 T-1 One Word Substitution

    Select the option that can be used as a one-word substitute for the given group of words.
    Killing of a person by another

    Answer & explanation

    Answer: D) Homicide

    Answer: 4 (Homicide)
    Solution:
    The phrase “killing of a person by another” is best expressed by the one-word “homicide”, which refers to the act of one human killing another.
    ✔ Example:
    The police are investigating the case as a homicide.
    Why other options are incorrect:
    • Genocide – mass killing of a particular group based on race, religion, etc. (नरसंहार)
    • Euthanasia – mercy killing; ending someone’s life to relieve suffering (दया मृत्यु)
    • Democide – killing of people by government policies (सरकार द्वारा हत्या), less commonly used.
    Difficult Word Meanings:
    Homicide – killing of one person by another (मनुष्य हत्या)
    Genocide – mass killing of an ethnic/racial group (नरसंहार)
    Euthanasia – i

homicide – questions

Has homicide been asked in SSC exams?

Yes – homicide has been asked in SSC exams: SSC CPO 2022 T-1.

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