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hardMCQUPTET Paper 2 (Maths & Science)2026English - II
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Point out the word which can be substituted for the given sentence :
The act of killing one’s wife.

  1. A
    Genocide
  2. B
    Uxoricide
  3. C
    Canicide
  4. D
    Avicide

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* Uxoricide: The act of killing one's own wife (from Latin uxor meaning wife).
Genocide: The deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular nation or ethnic group.

Canicide: The killing of a dog.

Avicide: The killing of birds.

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Point out the word which can be substituted for the given sentence :
The act of killing one’s wife.
A
Genocide
B
Uxoricide
C
Canicide
D
Avicide

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