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Who among the following first used the term 'Meritocracy' in his satirical book "Rise of Meritocracy" in 1958 ?
Who among the following first used the term 'Meritocracy' in his satirical book "Rise of Meritocracy" in 1958 ?
Updated On: Mar 11, 2024
- Paul Willis
- Peter Woods
- Michael Young
- David Hargreaves
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The Correct Option is C
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The correct answer is (C) : Michael Young.
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