GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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WORLD GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Suez Canal is in ____ .
A
Libya
B
Egypt
C
Nigeria
D
Palestine
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The canal is operated and maintained by the state-owned Suez Canal Authority (SCA) of Egypt.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Suez Canal stretches 120 miles from Port Said on the Mediterranean Sea in Egypt southward to the city of Suez (located on the northern shores of the Gulf of Suez). The canal separates the bulk of Egypt from the Sinai Peninsula. It took 10 years to build, and was officially opened on November 17, 1869.

Detailed explanation-3: -Suez Canal, Arabic Qanāt al-Suways, sea-level waterway running north-south across the Isthmus of Suez in Egypt to connect the Mediterranean and the Red seas.

Detailed explanation-4: -Suez Canal Authority (SCA) is an Egyptian state-owned authority which owns, operates and maintains the Suez Canal.

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