Multiple choice general knowledge

On account of its numerous temples, which city is also known as the 'Cathedral City of India' ?

  1. Madurai (Tamil Nadu)

  2. Haridwar (Uttarakhand)

  3. Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh)

  4. Bhubaneswar (Orissa)
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Explanation

Bhubaneswar in Odisha is called the 'Cathedral City of India' due to its hundreds of ancient temples (Kalinga architecture), not for actual cathedrals. While Varanasi and Madurai are temple cities, the specific 'Cathedral City' title belongs to Bhubaneswar.

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