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Prayagraj - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the former name of Prayagraj?
A) Varanasi
B) Agra
C) Allahabad
D) Lucknow
  • 2. Which famous event takes place in Prayagraj every 12 years?
A) Diwali Festival
B) Kumbh Mela
C) Holi Festival
D) Navratri Festival
  • 3. Who wrote the famous book 'The Guide', which is set in Prayagraj?
A) Arundhati Roy
B) Amitav Ghosh
C) R. K. Narayan
D) Salman Rushdie
  • 4. In which Indian state is Prayagraj located?
A) Uttar Pradesh
B) Rajasthan
C) Bihar
D) Madhya Pradesh
  • 5. Which Mughal Emperor built the famous Allahabad Fort in Prayagraj?
A) Shah Jahan
B) Akbar
C) Aurangzeb
D) Jahangir
  • 6. Which famous Indian leader was born in Prayagraj in 1889?
A) Mahatma Gandhi
B) B. R. Ambedkar
C) Sardar Patel
D) Jawaharlal Nehru
  • 7. What is the main language spoken in Prayagraj?
A) Marathi
B) Bengali
C) Telugu
D) Hindi
  • 8. What is the meaning of 'Prayagraj' in Sanskrit?
A) Place of Sacrifice
B) Land of Wisdom
C) City of Love
D) Valley of Flowers
  • 9. In which year did Prayagraj officially get renamed from Allahabad?
A) 2018
B) 1999
C) 2005
D) 2020
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