Multiple choice general knowledge

Mumbai was originally a cluster of seven separate:

  1. towns

  2. islands

  3. kingdoms

  4. none of the above
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B Correct answer
Explanation

Mumbai was originally formed from seven separate islands: Colaba, Old Woman's Island, Bombay, Mazagaon, Parel, Worli, and Mahim. These islands were gradually connected through various land reclamation projects undertaken by the Portuguese and later the British, eventually creating the unified landmass we know today as Mumbai.

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