Multiple choice general knowledge

Where did doughnuts originate ?

  1. Belgium

  2. Holland

  3. Netherlands

  4. Denmark

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Doughnuts are believed to have originated in Holland (the Netherlands) in the 19th century. The name comes from the Dutch 'olykoek' or 'oily cake,' and the distinctive shape with a hole developed later to ensure even cooking.