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प्रश्न
Text Book Keyword
Mummification
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उत्तर
This is the preservation of dead bodies by embalming them. The preserved dead bodies are called mummies.
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- Name the king who got it built.
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Text Book Keyword
Sphinx
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Fill in the blank.
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| Column A | Column B |
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Text Book Keyword
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