GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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INDIAN POLITICS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the capital of the north eastern state, Nagaland?
A
Kohima
B
Dispur
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Originally known as Kewhira, Kohima was founded in 1878 when the British Empire established its headquarters of the then Naga Hills District of Assam Province. It officially became the capital after the state of Nagaland was inaugurated in 1963.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kohima is known for its untouched beauty, this place has mesmerised people for generations. Kohima is an anglicised name given by the British who could not pronounce the original name Kewhima or Kewhira, which comes from the Kewhi flowers that are to be found all around in the mountains.

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