Question

‘A group of people fearing persecution leave the country of origin’ is known as .

• A. Asylum seekers
• B. Migrants
• C. Refugees
• D. Internally displaced persons

Hint:

The distinction between refugees and other categories of migrants (such as asylum seekers) is important in international law and humanitarian contexts.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

A refugee is someone who is forced to leave their country due to fear of persecution based on race, religion, nationality, membership in a particular social group, or political opinion. This term is defined under international law.