Which place completes this sentence about Historic Jeddah? Al-Balad was founded in the 7th century and historically served as the centre of ______.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: C. Jeddah
- Step 1: Al-Balad was founded in the 7th century and historically served as the centre of Jeddah. Answer: Jeddah. Why not the others: Riyadh, Al-Hasa and Tabuk don't fit.
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