World Records & Firsts

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Q1.Which is regarded as the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world?

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A Damascus
B Cairo
C Athens
D Rome
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Correct Answer: A

Damascus is widely regarded as among the oldest continuously inhabited cities.

Q2.Which is the oldest university still in operation?

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A University of Al-Qarawiyyin
B University of Bologna
C University of Oxford
D University of Paris
Oldest PMS

Correct Answer: A

Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, founded in 859, is the oldest existing university.