Question

Nepotism, favouritism and misuse of power are examples of which of the following?

• A. Ignorance
• B. Conflict
• C. Corruption
• D. Social solidarity

Hint:

Corruption = abuse of power for personal gain; Nepotism + Favoritism are its forms.

Answer 1

The Correct Option is C

Step 1: Define corruption. Corruption is the abuse of power for personal gain, which includes nepotism, favoritism, and misuse of authority. It is detrimental to fairness and justice in society.

Step 2: Examples. Nepotism refers to giving jobs or benefits to family members; favoritism involves unfair preference for certain individuals; misuse of power distorts fairness and equality.
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