Which of the following cities of Rajasthan is known as Golden City?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Jaisalmer
Jaisalmer, in the Thar Desert of western Rajasthan, is called the Golden City because its fort (Sonar Quila) and old houses are built of yellow sandstone, which glows golden in the sunlight. The Jaisalmer Fort is one of the Hill Forts of Rajasthan on the UNESCO World Heritage List.