Multiple choice general knowledge

NEPOTISM

  1. Marriage of first cousin

  2. Ninth generation

  3. Favouritism towards a relative

  4. Ignoring a relative
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Nepotism is the practice of favoring relatives, especially in professional or political appointments, regardless of their qualifications. The term comes from the Latin 'nepos' meaning nephew, historically referring to church officials giving positions to their 'nephews'.

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