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Which city is called silver platter city in India?

  1. Calcutta

  2. Mumbai

  3. Bangalore

  4. Coimbatore
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Explanation

Bangalore is known as the 'Silver Platter City' due to its elevation and geography. The city is situated on the Deccan Plateau at an average elevation of about 900 meters (3,000 feet) above sea level, giving it a plateau-like appearance. The nickname 'Silver Platter' refers to this elevated, flat terrain. The other cities listed - Calcutta, Mumbai, and Coimbatore - are not known by this specific nickname.

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