Competitive exams in Pakistan like PPSC, FPSC, NTS, OTS, CSS MPT and others covers a wide range of subjects including distinctive or special names of countries as well as cities of world that is an important part of General Knowledge. Here we are trying to cover some of the most important and frequently asked questions about the uniquely or distinctive name of cities in the world.
List of Questions about Distinctive Names of Cities
Which city is known as the City of Eternal Springs?
a. Ankara
b. Islamabad
c. Samatra
d. Quito
Which city of the world is known as Golden City?
a. Johannesburg
b. Durban
c. Cape Town
d. Bisho
Which city is called the Granite City?
a. Venice
b. Aberdeen
c. Gibraltar
d. London
Which of the following place is famous as the Emerald Island?
a. Iceland
b. Vienna
c. Ireland
d. Prague
Which place is called Forbidden City?
a. Stockholm
b. Amsterdam
c. Lhasa
d. Oslo
Which city is famous as the City of Mosques?
a. Damam
b. Dehli
c. Dhaka
d. Lahore
Lion City is the famous name given to which city _____ ?
a. Singapore City
b. Vatican City
c. Mississippi City
d. Pamir
The Imperial City is the name of ______?
a. Kiev
b. Rome
c. Berlin
d. Milan
Which country has the city name given as “City of Widows”?
a. Palestine
b. Bhutan
c. Sri Lanka
d. India
City of Magnificent Distance is the name given to which place _____?
a. Washington
b. New York
c. Mississauga
d. ChicagoVenice City in Italy is also known as ____?
a. The Isle of Pearls
b. City of Palaces
c. Queen of the Adriatic
d. Land of Spice
Which of the following city in the world is famous as City of Peace?
a. İstanbul
b. Baghdad
c. East Timor
d. Gambia
Manchester of Pakistan is the distinctive name of:
a. Quetta
b. Lahore
c. Karachi
d. Faisalabad
City of Seas is the name of _____ ?
a. Sydney
b. Miami
c. Honolulu
d. Perth
Which of the following city’s distinctive name is the City of Conferences?
a. Bern
b. Geneva
c. Basel
d. Lugano
Which Indian City is called Queen of the Arabian Sea?
a. Cochin
b. Visakhapatnam
c. Kochi
d. Kolkata
Which Indian city is called Gateway of India?
a. Ahmedabad
b. New Delhi
c. Mumbai
d. Jodhpur
Which city in the world is called City of Parks?
a. Austin
b. Charlotte
c. Memphis
d. Kiev
Which city is called the Pyramid City?
a. Cairo
b. Rome
c. Bradford
d. New York
Which city is known as City of Flowers?
a. Lhasa
b. Peshawar
c. Mumbai
d. Venice
Special Names of Cities MCQs
Which city is called valley of flowers in Pakistan?
a. Vehari
b. Quetta
c. Peshawar
d. Phool Nagar
Which city is called City of Roses?
a. Kermanshah
b. Urmia
c. Isfahan
d. Shiraz
New York City is also known as _____?
a. City of Golden Gate
b. Windy City
c. Empire City
d. None of these
Which place in the world is famous as the City of Golden Gates?
a. San Diego
b. San Francisco
c. San Jose
d. San Antonio
Windy City is _____ ?
a. Indianapolis
b. Phoenix
c. Houston
d. Chicago
Which city is known as Little Pakistan?
a. Brussels
b. Valletta
c. Bradford
d. Zürich
Which City in Pakistan is famous as City of Colleges?
a. Lahore
b. Islamabad
c. Abbottabad
d. Gujranwala
Which City in Pakistan is famous as City of Schools?
a. Karachi
b. Islamabad
c. Abbottabad
d. Faisalabad
Which city is called Gateway of Pakistan?
a. Karachi
b. Quetta
c. Skardu
d. Hyderabad
Which city of Pakistan is called Mini Pakistan?
a. Lahore
b. Faisalabad
c. Karachi
d. IslamabadWhich city is heart of Pakistan?
a. Gujranwala
b. Multan
c. Lahore
d. Islamabad
Which city is known as Land of Wonders in Pakistan?
a. Chitral
b. Swat
c. Kalam
d. Lahore
Which city is also called White City?
a. Novi Pazar
b. Belgrade
c. Sombor
d. Negotin
City of Space Flights is _____ ?
a. Cape Kennedy
b. Lisbon
c. Prague
d. Valletta
Which Indian City is famous as the City of Dreams?
a. Baku
b. Dubai
c. Mumbai
d. Singapore City
Which city is known as the City of Joy?
a. Kolkata
b. Seoul
c. Jakarta
d. Riyadh
Which of the following city is famous as the Brasilia of Pakistan?
a. Attock
b. Rawalpindi
c. Mardan
d. Islamabad
Which city is famous as Quaker City?
a. Lansdowne
b. Philadelphia
c. Bethlehem
d. Gettysburg
Eternal City is the famous name of ____ ?
a. Rome
b. Bologna
c. Genoa
d. Pisa
City of Arabian Night is the name of which famous city?
a. Khartoum
b. Kuwait City
c. Baghdad
d. Tehran
Other Names of Cities Across the World
Which of the following city is called the City of Dreaming Spires?
a. Oxford (UK)
b. Rome (Italy)
c. Durban (South Africa)
d. Bangkok (Thailand)
Which among the following cities is known as the City of Gardens in Pakistan?
a. Lahore
b. Sargodha
c. Peshawar
d. Quetta
Among the following cities of Pakistan which is Known as City of Saints?
a. Hyderabad
b. Bahawalpur
c. Jhelum
d. Multan
Which city of Pakistan is called Little Manchester?
a. Sialkot
b. Gujrat
c. Faisalabad
d. Karachi
City of Angels is ______ ?
a. Pak Kret
b. Bangkok
c. Pattaya
d. Wuhan
Which city in the world is famous as the Twin City?
a. Somalia
b. Budapest
c. Zalaegerszeg
d. Tihany