Multiple choice general knowledge

Which country was known as ' Nippon'?

  1. Phillipines

  2. Thailand

  3. Japan

  4. Hanoi
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Nippon is the native Japanese name for Japan, meaning 'sun origin'. It has been used officially and culturally for centuries. The Philippines, Thailand, and Hanoi (a city in Vietnam) have never been known by this name.

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