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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which can be substituted for the given words/sentence.
Custom of having many wives

A
Monogamy
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Bigamy
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C
Polygamy
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Matrimony
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Solution

The correct option is C Polygamy
Option C 'Polygamy' is the custom of having many wives. Option A 'Monogamy' is practice of marrying one person at a time. Option B 'Bigamy' is offence of marrying someone who is already married to another person. Option D 'Matrimony' is marriage or wedlock. Thus, options A, B and D are incorrect and the correct answer is option C, Polygamy.

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