Multiple choice

Which is known as the 'Forbidden city'?

  1. Ireland

  2. Lhasa

  3. Palestine

  4. Vatican
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Explanation

Lhasa, the capital of Tibet, is traditionally called the 'Forbidden City' because it was closed to foreigners for centuries. While the Vatican is a sovereign city-state, Ireland and Palestine are countries, the 'Forbidden City' specifically refers to Lhasa in this context of geographical nicknames.

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