Fifth column refers to:
- Long writing
- Loyalty
- Treachery
- Hogo pillar
Explanation
"Fifth column" refers to Treachery
- Coined during the Spanish Civil War (1936–1939).
HISTORY
The term originated during the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) when Nationalist General Emilio Mola, while advancing on Madrid, stated that he had four columns of troops approaching the city and a "fifth column" of sympathizers already inside the city,
QUESTION UPDATED 14 Januray 2026
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- Fear and anxiety
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- Laziness and weakness
- Anger and hatred
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Humble person
- Snob
- Coward
- Optimist
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Optimist
- Omniscient
- Omnivorous
- Omnipotent
اس سوال کو وضاحت کے ساتھ پڑھیں
- Lyric
- Epic
- Sonnet
- None of these