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Quiz on Indian States & Cities - 1

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Are you ready to explore the kaleidoscope of traditions, landmarks, and vibrant cultures that make India truly incredible?


This quiz our quiz agency takes you on an exciting journey across the length and breadth of the country—discovering the iconic states and cities that define its heart and soul. From the snow-capped peaks of Himachal Pradesh to the sunlit beaches of Goa, from the bustling streets of Mumbai to the serene backwaters of Kerala, every question will unlock a story. Test your knowledge of India's geography, history, and local flavors as you unravel the secrets of each region's unique identity.

Whether you're a travel enthusiast, a history buff, or just someone eager to know more about India's diversity, this quiz is your gateway to the wonders of this magnificent land.


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1. Which Indian state was earlier known as United Provinces?

a. West Bengal

b. Assam

c. Uttar Pradesh

d. Madhya Pradesh


2. Which city served as the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire during the 16th century?

a. Bengaluru

b. Mysuru

c. Chamrajnagar

d. Hampi


3. Which Indian city is also called the 'Abode of the God'?

a. Madurai

b. Prayagraj

c. Jamshedpur

d. Hyderabad


4. The name of which state in India means 'Land of Coconuts'?

a. Kerala

b. Mizoram

c. Chhattisgarh

d. Karnataka


5. Which city in India is also called the 'Venice of the East'?

a. Diu

b. Vishakapatnam

c. Rameshwaram

d. Alleppey


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Answers

1. Which Indian state was earlier known as United Provinces?

a. West Bengal

b. Assam

c. Uttar Pradesh

d. Madhya Pradesh


Did You Know?

Lal Bahadur Sastri was elected to the legislature of the United Provinces in 1937 and 1946.

Read more about it in this link.


2. Which city served as the capital of the Vijayanagara Empire during the 16th century?

a. Bengaluru

b. Mysuru

c. Chamrajnagar

d. Hampi


Did You Know?

Hampi is also believed to be the second-largest city in the world during that time.

Read more about it in this link.


3. Which Indian city is also called the 'Abode of the God'?

a. Madurai

b. Prayagraj

c. Jamshedpur

d. Hyderabad


Did You Know?

Prayagraj was formerly called Allahabad. The rivers Ganga, Yamuna, and the mythical Saraswati meet here. It is one of the holiest places of India and hence called the Abode of God.

Read more about it in this link.


4. The name of which state in India means 'Land of Coconuts'?

a. Kerala

b. Mizoram

c. Chhattisgarh

d. Karnataka


Did You Know?

The word 'Kera' in Malayalam means coconuts and 'Alam' means land, and hence Kerala means the Land of Coconuts.

Read more about it in this link.


5. Which city in India is also called the 'Venice of the East'?

a. Diu

b. Vishakapatnam

c. Rameshwaram

d. Alleppey


Did You Know?

Alleppey in Kerala is called the Venice of the East because of its backwaters. It was also the place where the first coir factory in India was established.

Read more about it in this link.


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