Multiple choice general knowledge culture

Freddy Mercury of Queen was a Zoroastrian, and was born on the island of Zanzibar, off the coast of East Africa. But where did Zoroastrianism originate?

  1. Java

  2. Persia

  3. Arabia

  4. Madagascar
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Zoroastrianism originated in ancient Persia (modern-day Iran) around the 6th century BC, founded by the prophet Zoroaster (Zarathustra). It became the state religion of the Persian Empire. Java, Arabia, and Madagascar are not associated with Zoroastrian origins.

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