In which country paper was first invented?
Correct answer: D. China
- A. America
- B. Russia
- C. Bangladesh
- D. China
Explanation
Paper was first developed in ancient China, with Cai Lun traditionally credited with improving its manufacture during the Han dynasty. The technique later spread westward through trade and cultural contact.
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