General Knowledge Questions and Answers - Sobriquets 2

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1) Which place is also called as Queen of the Adriatic.
A) Iceland
B) China
C) Venice
D) Russia
Answer [=]
C
2) Which place is also called Manchester of Japan.
A) Osaka
B) Nagoya
C) Kyoto
D) Tokyo
Answer [=]
A
3) Cuba is also called as____________.
A) Rice bowl of the Wolrd
B) Diamonds of the Antilles
C) Gems of the Antlles
D) Pearl of the Antilles
Answer [=]
D
4) Which place is also called as Pillars of Hercules.
A) Bali Strait
B) Strait of Gibraltar
C) Sunda Strait
D) Straits of Tiran
Answer [=]
B
5) Which river is also called as Yellow River.
A) Beijiang
B) Lancang
C) Mekong
D) Huang Ho
Answer [=]
D
6) Which place is also called as 'Key of the Mediterranean'.
A) Gibralter
B) Isle of Wight
C) Cape Cod
D) San Leandro
Answer [=]
A
7) New York is also called as_________.
A) City of Land-scrapers
B) Land of Black Elephants
C) City of Sky-scrapers
D) City of Seven Hills
Answer [=]
C


8) Which City is also called as 'City of Magnificent Buildings'.
A) Washington D.C.
B) Canada
C) Kuwait
D) Germany
Answer [=]
A
9) Which city is also called as 'City of Eternal Springs'.
A) Australia
B) Mexico
C) Brazil
D) Quito
Answer [=]
D
10) Which place is also called as 'Cockpit of Europe'.
A) Bulgaria
B) Germany
C) Belgium
D) France
Answer [=]
C
11) Which place is also called as 'Emerald Isle'.
A) Scotland
B) England
C) Ireland
D) Iceland
Answer [=]
C
12) Rome is also called as ___________.
A) Eternal City
B) Empire City
C) External City
D) Green City
Answer [=]
A
13) Which place is also called as 'Forbidden City'.
A) Lhuntse
B) Gasa
C) Lhasa
D) Laya
Answer [=]
C
14) Which place is also called as 'Gate of Tears'.
A) Canale di Corsica
B) Strait of Dover
C) Strait of Bab al-Mandab 
D) Danish Straits
Answer [=]
C


15) Which City is also called as 'Gateway of India'
A) Delhi
B) Mumbai
C) Chennai
D) Srinagar
Answer [=]
B
16) Which city is also called as 'Granite City'
A) Amsterdam
B) Aberdeen
C) Belgium
D) Dublin
Answer [=]
B
17) Which place is also called as 'Hermit Kingdom'
A) Korea
B) Japan
C) China
D) Malaysia
Answer [=]
A
18) Which Ocean is also called as 'Herring Pond'.
A) Indian Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Pacific Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
Answer [=]
D
19) Which place is also called as 'Island Continent'.
A) Australia
B) Africa
C) Asia
D) South America
Answer [=]
A
20) Which place is also called as 'Island of Cloves'
A) Zinga
B) Funzi Island
C) Zanzibar
D) Panza Island
Answer [=]
C


 

 

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