Multiple choice general knowledge science & technology

The largest diamond ever found was called the:

  1. Excelsior

  2. Great Mogul

  3. Cullinan

  4. Hope
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Explanation

The Cullinan Diamond, discovered in South Africa in 1905, remains the largest gem-quality diamond ever found at 3,106 carats. It was cut into 9 major stones and 96 smaller ones, with the largest (Cullinan I) being part of the British Crown Jewels. The Great Mogul and Excelsior were also large but significantly smaller.

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