GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
Question
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The Pink City of India is
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Lucknow
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Jaipur
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Bhopal
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Jaipur became known as “The Pink City” when, in 1876, Maharaja Ram Singh had most of the buildings painted pink-the color of hospitality-in preparation for a visit by Britain’s Queen Victoria. Today, the city is known for its bazaars, forts, temples, palaces, and wildlife sanctuaries.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Pink City The city wasn’t a uniformly rosy hue originally, but a highly anticipated visit from Prince Albert in 1876 inspired the ruler to paint the town pink, which symbolizes hospitality in Indian culture.
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