Multiple choice general knowledge history The former name of Kanyakumari Cape of goodhope Cape comorin Cape of horn Cape of capricorn Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself B Correct answer Explanation Cape Comorin was the British colonial name for Kanyakumari, used until India's independence. The name comes from the nearby Cape Comorin point. The other capes listed are famous geographic landmarks but not associated with this location.