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Chandigarh GkSet 3

This set of multiple-choice questions evaluates knowledge on Chandigarh's administrative classification, urban planning, and cultural landmarks. Concepts covered include Chandigarh's role as a Union Territory, its architectural history influenced by Le Corbusier, and its significance in Indian tourism and geography. Questions also assess understanding of Chandigarh's planning, tourist attractions like the Rock Garden and Rose Garden, and its status as the cleanest city in India.

1..... is the capital of Punjab and Haryana.

2The Rock Garden

3Chandigarh falls under which type of Tourism for an indian?

4Punjab and Haryana share same capital. Name the capital.

5Bank of Baroda is not the State Level / Union Territory Level Banker's Committee Convenor in one of the following states/Union Territories

6The Central Scientific Instruments Organisation is situated at

7Chandigarh was planned by .....

8Total area of chandigarh?

9Which Indian cricketer was born in Chandigarh?

10Which of the following UT's has topped in terms of food safety index released by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India in June 2020?

11It is common capital of two states & one Union Territory. Moreover it is the first planned city of India designed by Le Corbusier. Identify.

12..... is the green city

13Which city is Rock garden and Rose Garden in

14Which is the cleanest city in India?

15Chandigarh is a Union Territory?

16Which was the dream city of Jawaharlal Nehru?

17Chandigarh was planned by French architect .....

18The Famous Rock Graden is located at?

19Jio Mart is available in Below Cities-

20Choose the correct capital shared by both Haryana and Punjab.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the administrative status of Chandigarh?

Chandigarh is a Union Territory of India. It serves as the capital city for both Punjab and Haryana but is not part of either state, instead being directly governed by the Union government.

Who was the architect responsible for planning Chandigarh?

Le Corbusier was the architect responsible for planning Chandigarh. He designed the city's layout and several iconic buildings, contributing significantly to its modernist architectural heritage.

What is the nickname of Chandigarh?

Chandigarh is often referred to as the "City Beautiful." This nickname reflects its planned and well-organized urban design, which emphasizes green spaces and modern architecture.

Which city is shared by both Punjab and Haryana?

Chandigarh is the shared capital city of both Punjab and Haryana. It was designed to serve as a neutral capital for both states after the partition of India.

What is the geographical area of Chandigarh?

Chandigarh covers an area of approximately 114 square kilometers. This relatively small area is densely populated and well-planned, making it a significant urban center in northern India.