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GK Questions: Indian Geography(Surnames) – Set 8

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Hello Aspirants. Welcome to Online General Knowledge section in Affairs cloud, which is important for all the competitive exams. We have created Some questions related to Indian Geography(Surnames) !!!

  1. Which city is also known as Cultural city ?
    1.Guntur
    2.Rajamundry
    3.Patiala
    4.Palanpur
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Rajahmundry
    Explanation :
    Rajahmundry is called the Cultural capital of Andhra Pradesh, is also referred to as the ‘Born City Rajahmundry is a beautiful city located in Andhra Pradesh and is known the city of ‘poets

  2. Kakinada nickname is ……………………….
    1.Millennium City
    2.Lychee city
    3.Butter city
    4.Pensioner’s Paradise,
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Pensioner’s Paradise
    Explanation :
    Kakinada is nicknamed AS  “Fertilizer City” (owing to the large concentration of fertiliser plants),“Pensioner’s Paradise” and “Second Madras

  3. ……………. surname is Power Hub City
    1.Mundi
    2.Prayag.
    3.Bhopal
    4.Surat
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Mundi
    Explanation :
    Mundi is an ancient city & Power Hub City, with worship of places.It is located in Madhya Pradesh.

  4. Which city nickname is Leather City ?
    1.Udaipur
    2.Dhanbad
    3.Kanpur
    4.Mumbai
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Kanpur
    Explanation :
    Kanpur is known as Leather city of the world and the Economic Capital of Uttar Pradesh.Kanpur, is also home to some of the finest educational institutes of India

  5. Nick name of Dhanbad is
    1.Sandal Wood city
    2.Rock Fort City
    3.White city
    4.Coal Capital of India
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Coal Capital of India
    Explanation :
    Dhanbad is famous for its coal mining, has some of the largest mines in India and is called Coal Capital of India

  6. Yoga City is ………………………..
    1.Asansol
    2.Kollam
    3.Rishikesh
    4.Shillong
    5.None of these
    Answer – 3.Rishikesh
    Explanation :
    Rishikesh is a holy town with so many Ashrams and it is famous for the yoga world wide.

  7. Durgapur is also known as ………….
    1.City of Hospitality
    2.City of Eastern Astrology
    3.City of Rallies
    4.Ruhr of India
    5.None of these
    Answer – 4.Ruhr of India
    Explanation :
    Durgapur known as the “Ruhr of India, is a reality born out of the dream of Dr. B. C. Roy, the then Chief Minister of West Bengal

  8. The Land of Rising Sun is surname of which city ?
    1.Itanagar
    2.Dispur
    3.Noida
    4.Shillong
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.Itanagar
    Explanation :
    The sun kisses India first in Arunachal Pradesh . So Itanagar is also known as Land of Rising Sun

  9. Jalpaiguri nickname is …………………………
    1.City of Hospitality
    2.City of Eastern Astrology
    3.City of Rallies
    4.Ruhr of India
    5.None of these
    Answer – 1.City of Hospitality
    Explanation :
    City of Hospitality. Jalpaiguri is located in West Bengal … of the North Bengal region. It lies 42 kilometers away from Siliguri which is its twin city.’

  10. ……………….. is also known as Rock Fort City
    1.New Delhi
    2.Trichy
    3.Mumbai
    4.Hyderabad
    5.None of these
    Answer – 2.Trichy
    Explanation :
    Tiruchirappalli Rockfort is a historic fortification and temple complex built on an ancient rock. It is located in the city of Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu.





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