Subject

    Bank Exam

    Topic

    Bangladesh Bank AD 2014

    What is the name of the ancient Roman city that was destroyed by the eruption of the volcano Vesuvius in the first century?

    ক)
    Naples
    খ)
    Pompeii
    গ)
    Rome
    ঘ)
    Florence

    Explanation

    Pompeii is a vast archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region. Once a thriving and sophisticated Roman city, Pompeii was buried in meters of ash and pumice after the catastrophic eruption of Mt. Vesuvius in 79 C.E. Near the coast of the Bay of Naples, the site features excavated ruins that visitors can freely explore.

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