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One Word Substitution: Test-8

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Question 1
An area of land that is controlled by a ruler.
A
Colony
B
Dominion
C
Country
D
Municipality
Question 1 Explanation: 
Colony is any group of people or territory separated from but subject to a ruling power.
Question 2
Dissection of a dead body to find the cause of death.
A
Biopsy
B
Investigation
C
Surgery
D
Autopsy
Question 2 Explanation: 
Autopsy is the inspection and dissection of a body after death, as for determination of the cause of death; postmortem examination.
Question 3
A person without training or experience in a skill or subject.
A
Chaplin
B
Mason
C
Artisan
D
Novice
Question 3 Explanation: 
Novice is a person who is new to the circumstances, work, etc., in which he or she is placed; beginner.
Question 4
The act of killing a whole group of people, especially a whole race.
A
Patricide
B
Parricide
C
Matricide
D
Genocide
Question 4 Explanation: 
Genocide is the deliberate and systematic extermination of a national, racial, political, or cultural group. For example the killing of Jews by the Nazis.
Question 5
A government in which all religions are honored
A
Communist
B
Socialistic
C
Secular
D
Capitalist
Question 5 Explanation: 
Secular means not belonging to a religious order; not bound by monastic vows.
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