Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Geography

Chapter

India-People and Economy: Human Settlements

Question:

Which one of the following towns has been developed as administrative headquarter after Independence?

Options:

Agra

Chennai

Gandhinagar

Jamshedpur

Correct Answer:

Gandhinagar

Explanation:

The correct answer is Option (3) → Gandhinagar

After independence, a large number of towns have been developed as administrative headquarters, e.g., Chandigarh, Bhubaneswar, Gandhinagar, Dispur, etc., and industrial centres, such as Durgapur, Bhilai, Sindri, Barauni.