Which country is called “land of gift of the Nile”?
- A. Finland
- B. Palestine
- C. Syria
- D. Egypt
Correct Answer: D. Egypt
The ancient Greeks called Egypt as the land of the gift of the Nile. About 450BCE, a Greek historian named Herodotus called Egypt the “Gift of the Nile” because the Egyptian civilization depended on the resources of the great river. The Nile River flows into the Mediterranean Sea, and there is a delta at the mouth.
Correct Answer: B. Ferdinand Henri Moissan (1886)
Correct Answer: D. Golda Meir
Correct Answer: C. European Union
Correct Answer: A. Elisha Graves Otis (1852)
Elisha Graves Otis was an American industrialist inventor of a safety device that prevents elevators from falling if the hoisting cable fails.
Correct Answer: A. Keenjhar
Correct Answer: B. 1881