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Which country was formerly known as Persia?

  • A Iraq
  • B Afghanistan
  • C Turkey
  • D Iran
Correct Answer: Option D — Iran
Explanation:
Iran was formerly known as Persia until 1935, when the government officially requested the international community use the name Iran, derived from the ancient term for the land of the Aryans.
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