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INDIAN CULTURE

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Which city is called twin city of India?
A
Andhra Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh
B
Hyderabad and Secunderabad
C
Mumbai and Delhi
D
Bihar and Uttar Pradesh
E
Tamil Nadu and Kerala
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Secunderabad is often recognised as the twin city of Hyderabad. It was named after Sikandar Jah and lies at a distance of about 7.7 km from Hyderabad.

Detailed explanation-2: -Explanation: Secunderabad, situated in the Hyderabad district of Andhra Pradesh lies quite close to Hyderabad city, the capital of the state. This is exactly the reason why both are known as twin cities. The two cities are ten kilometers apart and are separated by the Hussain Sagar Lake.

Detailed explanation-3: -Hyderabad-Secunderabad is called twin cities. Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. Hyderabad is known as “City of Pearls".

Detailed explanation-4: -Minneapolis’ city limits border those of Saint Paul, the capital of Minnesota. From Downtown Minneapolis to Downtown Saint Paul is only 10 miles in length. This gave birth to the nickname of the region, the “Twin Cities” metropolitan area.

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