Famous Places problems
- 1. Which city is known as the City of Prime Ministers?
Options- A. Allahabad
- B. Varanasi
- C. Hyderabad
- D. Ahmedabad Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Allahabad
Explanation:
Allahabad is known as the City of Prime Ministers because seven out of 15 prime ministers of India since independence have connections to Allahabad(Jawaharlal Nehru, Lal Bahadur Shastri, Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi, Gulzarilal Nanda, Vishwanath Pratap Singh and Chandra Shekhar).
- 2. What is the Mehrauli Pillar in the complex of Qutub Minar primarily famous for?
Options- A. Proverbial heigh
- B. Skilful stone cutting
- C. Excellent quality steel
- D. Statue of Buddha on top Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Excellent quality steel
- 3. Great Mosque of Cordoba is located in which country?
Options- A. Colombia
- B. Spain
- C. Argentina
- D. Chile Discuss
Correct Answer: Spain
- 4. 'Dona Paula' is one of the most famous and striking monuments located in which state ?
Options- A. Telangana
- B. Goa
- C. Tamil Nadu
- D. Andhra Pradesh Also asked in: Bank Exams, CAT
Correct Answer: Goa
- 5. Which city emerged as the Most Dynamic City in the world 2018?
Options- A. Hyderabad
- B. Bengaluru
- C. Kolkata
- D. Pune Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Bengaluru
Explanation:
According to a survey, Bengaluru has emerged as the world's most dynamic city among 20 cities. Hyderabad bagged second position.
- 6. Which city is known as "City of Wars"?
Options- A. Buxar
- B. Delhi
- C. Agra
- D. Panipat Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Panipat
Explanation:
The "City of Wars" is Panipat because three battles were done in panipat.
- 7. Tower of Victory or Vijay stambh in Rajasthan is located in which place?
Options- A. Chittorgarh
- B. Udaipur
- C. Ajmer
- D. Jaipur Also asked in: AIEEE, Bank Exams, CAT, GATE, Analyst, Bank Clerk, Bank PO
Correct Answer: Chittorgarh
- 8. Which of the forts was called the 'Troy of the East' by the British ?
Options- A. Golconda Fort
- B. Gingee Fort
- C. Agra Fort
- D. Amer Fort Also asked in: Bank Exams
Correct Answer: Gingee Fort
- 9. Where is the Indian National Rail Museum situated?
Options- A. Delhi
- B. Uttar Pradesh
- C. Punjab
- D. Himachal Pradesh Discuss
Correct Answer: Delhi
- 10. Which of the following is not true about Ajanta Caves?
Options- A. They are in Maharashtra
- B. They are decorated with Buddhist Art
- C. They depict the techniques used in Ancient India
- D. They do not contain paintings of flora and fauna Discuss
Correct Answer: They depict the techniques used in Ancient India
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