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1. Havelock Island belongs to which union territory of India?
a. Lakshadweep
b. Andaman and Nicobar
c. Puducherry
d. Daman & Diu
2. Chandigarh, the first planned city of India, was constructed by which French architect?
a. Dominique Perrault
b. Charles Garnier
c. Louis Le Vau
d. Le Corbusier
3. Which Indian city was founded by Sultan Ahmed Shah in the 15th century on the eastern bank of the Sabarmati river?
a. Ahmedabad
b. Allahabad
c. Hyderabad
d. Daulatabad
4. The former name of which Indian city means 'A Good Bay'?
a. Kolkata
b. Chennai
c. Mumbai
d. Pune
5. The name of which Indian state means 'abode of the clouds'?
a. Arunachal Pradesh
b. Assam
c. Sikkim
d. Meghalaya
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Answers
1. Havelock Island belongs to which union territory of India?
a. Lakshadweep
b. Andaman and Nicobar
c. Puducherry
d. Daman & Diu
Did You Know?
Havelock Island offers visitors a taste of what a rustic island is all about. Unlike all other destinations alike, Havelock islands do not have any chain of resorts.
Read more about it in this link.
2. Chandigarh, the first planned city of India, was constructed by which French architect?
a. Dominique Perrault
b. Charles Garnier
c. Louis Le Vau
d. Le Corbusier
Did You Know?
The official emblem of the city is the 'Open Hand'. Corbusier described the Open Hand as 'a hand to give and a hand to receive'.
Read more about it in this link.
3. Which Indian city was founded by Sultan Ahmed Shah in the 15th century on the eastern bank of the Sabarmati river?
a. Ahmedabad
b. Allahabad
c. Hyderabad
d. Daulatabad
Did You Know?
Ahmedabad has been the capital of the Gujarat region for over six centuries. Gandhinagar, the capital of the state, is a region of Ahmedabad.
Read more about it in this link.
4. The former name of which Indian city means 'A Good Bay'?
a. Kolkata
b. Chennai
c. Mumbai
d. Pune
Did You Know?
The name Bombay means 'A Good Bay'. It was renamed Mumbai after the goddess Mumbadevi.
Read more about it in this link.
5. The name of which Indian state means 'abode of the clouds'?
a. Arunachal Pradesh
b. Assam
c. Sikkim
d. Meghalaya
Did You Know?
Meghalaya, one of the wettest places on the earth, is known for its living root bridges. The villagers weave the roots of living rubber trees into sturdy pedestrian bridges.
Read more about it in this link.
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