Kimberley, a town of South Africa is famous for __________?
Correct answer: D. Diamonds
- A. Seaport
- B. Goldmines
- C. Poisoneous Snakes
- D. Diamonds
Explanation
Kimberley became famous after the discovery of diamonds there in 1867, leading to the development of the Big Hole mine. Its identity is therefore linked chiefly with diamonds rather than gold.
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