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Direction: In the following questions, a group of words is given in each question. Below it are given four words which can be substituted for the given group of words.

  1. The murder of parent or a near relative
    1. patricide
    2. parricide
    3. matricide
    4. homicide
Correct Option: B

parricide (N.) : the crime of killing your father, mother or a close relative
patricide (N.) : the crime of killing your father
matricide (N.) : the crime of killing your mother
homicide (N.) : the crime of killing somebody deliberately; murder



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