The Old name of Algeria is__________?
Correct answer: A. Numidia
- A. Numidia
- B. Nyasaland
- C. Ceylon
- D. None
Explanation
Numidia was an ancient North African kingdom covering much of present-day Algeria. It is therefore commonly given in traditional general-knowledge questions as Algeria’s old name, although it did not precisely cover all modern Algeria.
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