Multiple choice general knowledge

Which city in Uttar Pradesh was called Koilm in ancient times?

  1. Aligarh

  2. Lucknow

  3. Mathura

  4. Allahabad

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Explanation

Aligarh was known as Kol or Koil in ancient times. It has a rich historical record and was an important center. The other cities - Lucknow (Awadh region), Mathura (ancient religious city), and Allahabad (Prayag) - had different ancient names.