What term describes the act of killing one's own brother?

English Mcqs for PPSC, FPSC, NTS, and Pakistan government job tests. Select an option below, then read the explanation.

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13 Apr 2018
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28 May 2026

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Explanation

Option A refers to homicide, which is the general term for killing a person. Option B, regicide, means killing a king. Option C, fratricide, specifically denotes the killing of one's brother. Option D, suicide, is the act of killing oneself.

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