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Which Indian city is known as the "City of Pearls"?

1. Hyderabad
2. Kolkata
3. Bengaluru
4. Chennai

Correct answer: Hyderabad

Solution

Hyderabad is popularly called the "City of Pearls" because of its historic pearl and diamond trade. This nickname is widely used in general knowledge questions.

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