Taking the year as 2024 CE, which year was exactly 12,000 years earlier?
A9977 BCE
B9976 CE
C10,024 BCE
D9976 BCE
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. 9977 BCE
BCE + CE - 1 = 12,000 with CE = 2024 gives 9977 BCE, since there is no year zero.
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