Multiple choice general knowledge

The coastal part of Pondy main land (the actual french colony) is called by this name.

  1. White Town

  2. French Town

  3. White City

  4. French Colony
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Explanation

White Town (Ville Blanche in French) was the coastal French colonial quarter in Pondicherry. It was the European residential area along the coast, contrasting with 'Black Town' (Ville Noire) where the native population lived during the colonial period.

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