Multiple choice softskills communication

Pick the choice which best describe the word: "Insult to a ruler"

  1. profanity

  2. libel

  3. perjury

  4. lese-majesty
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Explanation

Lese-majesty (from French 'lèse-majesté') is the specific crime of violating the dignity or insulting the authority of a ruler or sovereign. Profanity is offensive language generally. Libel is written defamation. Perjury is lying under oath in court.

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