ECONOMICS (CBSE/UGC NET)

ECONOMICS

TRADE EXCHANGE AND INTERDEPENDENCE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is not part of the Old World?
A
Africa
B
Asia
C
Europe
D
North & South America
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Old World refers to Europe, Africa, and Asia, while New World refers to North America, South America, and the Caribbean.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Old World consists of the continents of Europe, Asia, and Africa. The New World refers to North America and South America.

Detailed explanation-3: -Generally, Old World history focuses on past events in Africa, Asia, and Europe-continents with ancient beginnings and places known before the exploration of the Americas. In contrast, New World history focuses on North America, Central America, and South America.

Detailed explanation-4: -Old World refers to countries in Europe, the Mediterranean, and some in the Middle East. This includes: France, Spain, Italy, Germany, Portugal, Austria, Greece, Lebanon, Israel, Croatia, Georgia, Romania, Hungary and Switzerland.

Detailed explanation-5: -Generally, the list of countries considered part of the old world are: Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, and Germany. And the list of countries considered part of the new world are: USA, Canada, Argentina, Chile, South Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.

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