Multiple choice general knowledge history

Old name of Varanasi is _____

  1. Chitrakoot

  2. Uttkal

  3. Prayag

  4. Kashi
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Explanation

Varanasi, one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world, was historically known as Kashi. The name Kashi appears in ancient texts and is still commonly used today. Chitrakoot, Uttkal (Odisha), and Prayag (Allahabad) are different places.

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