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The practice of giving undue patronage to one's own relations is called?

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Corruption
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Nepotism
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Cronyism
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Partisanship
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Solution

The correct option is B Nepotism
Nepotism is a prominent manifestation of corruption. Favoring someone while hiring for a job because of blood relationship is generally known as nepotism. It is a form of social injustice. This discriminatory practice takes away takes away positions and seats away from deserving employees and promising young students.

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