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The word ‘Genocide’ means

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Racial killing
  2. Murder
  3. Suicide
  4. Slaughter

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Racial killing

Explanation: ✅ Correct Answer: A) Racial killing 📚 Explanation: 'Genocide' is a term that refers to the deliberate and systematic killing of a large group of people, especially those of a specific ethnic group or nation. The word was created to describe the most extreme forms of human rights violations. It focuses on the intent to destroy a whole group of people based on their identity. This makes it distinct from general murder or accidental slaughter during a war.