Which was the first university in the world? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which was the first university in the world?
A. University of Bologna
B. University of Al-Qarawiyyin
C. University of Paris
D. University of Oxford
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The University of Al-Qarawiyyin in Fez, Morocco, founded in 859 AD, is recognized by UNESCO as the oldest existing university.

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Correct Answer: Option D


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