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SSC CHSL 2021 PYQ — Question 12

SSC CHSL - 6 Aug 2021 - Shift 1 • English • Q12

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Select the word which means the same as the group of words given.

The killing of one’s mother

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 4 i.e. matricide.

  • The killing of one’s mother is known as matricide.
  • The killing of one's father is known as patricide.
  • The killing of the newborn is known as infanticide.
  • The action of killing a king is known as a regicide.