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Where did Rum originate?

(a) London

(b) America

(c) India

(d) Carribean

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Right option is (d) Carribean

Explanation: Rum originated in the Carribean and the chief producing countries are Barbados and Santo Domingo. However, the references to liqueurs obtained from sugar cane came from India and the sugarcane was introduced to the Carribean in 1493.

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