Multiple choice general knowledge

Which countries name in the native language means "Big Village"?

  1. China

  2. Canada

  3. Australia

  4. Panama
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Canada's name derives from the Iroquoian word "kanata" meaning village or settlement. French explorers adopted this term, eventually applying it to the entire territory. China is from the Qin dynasty, Australia from Latin "australis" (southern), and Panama from indigenous Cueva language.

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