Multiple choice general knowledge

Island of Cloves

  1. Rome

  2. Zanzibar

  3. Stockholm

  4. New york
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Explanation

Zanzibar is historically known as the "Island of Cloves" because it was once the world's largest producer of cloves, a spice native to Indonesia. The clove plantations dominated Zanzibar's economy for nearly a century after its introduction in the 1800s, giving the island its famous nickname.

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