Multiple choice

Which is the dark continent of the world?

  1. Asia

  2. Europe

  3. Africa

  4. Australia
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Africa was historically referred to as the 'Dark Continent' by European explorers in the 19th century. This term reflected Europeans' limited knowledge about Africa's interior geography, cultures, and resources at the time. The term is now considered outdated and carries colonial connotations.

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