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NICKNAMES OF PLACES AND RIVERS
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Question
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Which state is known as “Deccan Queen"?
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Pune
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Mysore
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Agra
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Kochi
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The service name comes from the Marathi nickname “ ” (Queen of the Deccan), a popular nickname for Pune. Deccan Queen is currently the fastest train service linking Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus and Pune Junction.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pune – Queen of Deccan or Oxford of the East Pune used to enjoy a complete green aura along with a hill station like atmosphere. It was the best city on the Deccan Plateau. So, it was given the name of Queen of Deccan.
Detailed explanation-3: -DECCAN QUEEN – 12123, C SHIVAJI MAH T (CSMT) To PUNE JN (PUNE)
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