Multiple choice general knowledge

The first map to represent the known world was prepared by

  1. Ptolmey

  2. Anaximander

  3. Coppernicus

  4. Galileo
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Anaximander (c. 610-546 BCE), a Greek philosopher, is credited with creating one of the earliest known maps of the world. Ptolemy came much later (2nd century CE) and improved map-making. Copernicus and Galileo were astronomers, not cartographers. The answer is correct.

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