Oldest university of the world is __________?
Correct answer: C. University of Karueein
- A. University of bologna
- B. University of Nalanda
- C. University of Karueein
- D. University of Karachi
Explanation
Al-Qarawiyyin, founded in Fez in 859 CE, is widely regarded by UNESCO and many reference works as the oldest existing and continually operating university. Nalanda is older as an ancient centre of learning, but it did not operate continuously.
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