Thursday, 19 May 2011

Clues:-


  • In 1690 Job Charnock, of the East India Company, established a new British trading post on the Hooghly River near this city.


  • In 1722 this city became the capital city of British India in 1864 cyclone hit the city, leaving 70,000 dead.


  • In 1947 this city became the Capital city of the new state of West Bengal in 2001 the city was officially Renamed.


  • Ans:- This is the city of KOLKATA



  • Clues:-


  • This city of Malaysia is famous for Petronas twin Towers.

  • In 1857 a band of Chinese tin prospectors found the small settlement of this city .


  • In 1896 this rapidly expanding city becomes the capital of the newly formed Federated Malay State.


  • In 1942 Japanese troops captured this city; the start of three years of occupation.


  • In 1957 Independence from Britain was declared in the city’s Dataran Merdeka
    (independence Square)


  • In 1998 this city became first Asian city to host the Commonwealth Games.
  • having Hindu temples and Mosques, this city was built on the Asian Economy Boom.


  • Ans:- This is the city of KUALA LUMPUR


    Clues:-


  • This is the second largest city of pakistan after Karachi.
  • In AD 630 Chinese traveler Hsuan Tsang made the first reliable reference to the city in his writings.


  • In 1021 Mahmud of Ghazni, the city’s first Muslim ruler, conquered the city.


  • In 1157 this city became capital of the Ghaznavid Empire under the Ruler Khusraw Shah.
    In 1584 Akbar, the third Moghul emperor, established here a center of learning and the arts.
  • Janhagir and Nur Janha were buried here.


  • Ans:- This is the city of LAHORE

    Clues:-


  • In 1835 this city became part of the Colony of New South Wales.


  • In 1851 the city became capital of the state of Victoria; the gold Rush saw thousand flock to this city.


  • In 1880 this city hosted the International Exhibition and in 1956 the city hosts the Olympic Games


  • In 2004 the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens joined UNESCO’s World Heritage List
  • Famous for the cricket stadium MCG, this Australian city is situated on the river Yarra.
    Ans:- This is the city of MELBOURNE

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