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Identify the city which is called as 'The Pearl of the Orient/East'

  1. Pondicherry

  2. Pune

  3. Goa

  4. Delhi
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Explanation

Goa is called the 'Pearl of the Orient' or 'Pearl of the East' due to its beautiful beaches, tropical climate, and tourist appeal. It was a former Portuguese colony known for its scenic coastline. Pondicherry is the French Riviera, Pune is the Oxford of the East, and Delhi is the national capital.

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