Name the mythical animal of Egyptian origin with the body of a lion and the head of a man.
A
Sphinx
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B
Minotaur
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C
Griffin
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D
Chimera
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Solution
The correct option is A Sphinx The Sphinx is an animal with the body of a lion and the head of a man. The large statue of a Sphinx is one of the most attractive monuments of Egyptian architecture.