NICKNAMES OF CITIES (WORLD)

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1 FREE ebook NICKNAMES OF CITIES (WORLD)

2 Static GK is an integral part of the general awareness section. Questions related to Nicknames of Cities (World) are common in the general awareness section of Government exams like SSC CGL, SSC CPO, RRB ALP, RRB Group D, UPSC and more. In competitive exams, as little as 1 mark can make a lot of difference. For your assistance, we bring to you a Free ebook on Nicknames of Cities (World). The following pages of the ebook lists down all you need to know about: Nicknames of Cities (World) Sample Questions: Q. Which city is known as the Peace Capital of the world? (a) Paris (b) Vienna (c) Washington DC (d) Geneva Answer: Option D Geneva Q. Which of the following is a popular nickname of the city of Lhasa(Tibet)? (a) Devine City (b) Forbidden City (c) City of the Kings (d) City of the Angels Answer: Option B Forbidden City

3 CITY Aberdeen (Scotland) Adelaide Amsterdam Ancona Athens Bahrein (Persian Gulf) Bangalore Barcelona Beijing Beirut Belgium Berlin Bhutan Bilbao Birmingham Bologna Bolzano Bordeaux Boston Bruges Bucharest Budapest Buenos Aires Cadiz Cairo Calcutta Canada Chicago Cuba Cuernavaca Dallas Detroit Dublin Dubrovnik Edinburgh Egypt Finland Florence Geneva Gibraltar Grenoble Guinea Coast of Africa Helsinki NICKNAMES Granite City City of Churches Venice of the North Doric City The City of Violet Crown Isle of Pearls The City of Gardens The City of Counts, The City of Gaudi The Forbidden City Paris of the Middle East Cockpit of Europe The Grey City Land of the Thunderbolt El Bocho The City of a Thousand Trades, Brum Red City; La Dotta, La Rossa, La Grassa (the educated, the red, the fat) The Door to the Dolomites, The German One City of Wine The Hub Venice of the North Little Paris Pearl of the Danube Paris of the Americas, Queen of the Plata The Little Silver Cup Paris of the Nile City of Palaces, City of Love, City of Joy Land of Maple Leaf The Windy City, Garden City Sugar bowl of the World, Pearl of the Antilles The City of Eternal Spring Big D Motor City The Fair City The Pearl of the Adriatic Auld Reekie Gift of the Nile Land of the Thousand Lakes The City of Lilies The Peace Capital Key of the Mediterranean Capital of the Alps White man s grave The White City of the North

4 Hong Kong Honolulu Ireland Jaipur Japan Jerusalem Kiev Kolkata Korea Kuala Lumpur Laos Las Vegas Leipzig Lhasa (Tibet) Lima Lisbon London Los Angeles Macau Madrid Manila Marseille Melbourne Memphis Miami Milano Montreal Moscow Mumbai Munich Naples New Orleans New York Nice Osaka Oslo Oxford Palermo Paris Petra Philadelphia Pittsburgh Porto Prague Pearl of the Orient Sheltered Bay Emerald Isle The Pink City Land of Rising Sun The Holy City, The Holy Land The Mother of Rus Cities City of palaces Hermit Kingdom Golden Triangle Land of Thousand Elephants Sin City Bimbo Town Forbidden City City of the Kings City With a Future The Square Mile, The Old Smoke, The Smoke The City of Angels Oyster City El Foro, The Forum City by the Bay Phocean City City by the Bay, Bleak City, Europe of Australia Bluff City The Magic City, Little Cuba Fashion Capital of the World, The Drinkable City La Belle Ville, Frenchtown, The City-Mountain The Whitestone, The Forty Forties, Third Rome The City of Dreams World City with Heart City of the Sun The Big Easy The Big Apple Angels City Manchester of Japan Tiger Town City of Dreaming Spires The Happy The City of Love, The City of Light, La Ville-Lumiere The Rose Red City City of Brotherly Love, Philly, Quaker City Iron City The Invincible City The City of Hundred Spires, The Golden City, The Mother of Cities

5 Punjab Quito (South America) Rio de Janeiro Rome Rotterdam Salzburg San Francisco Sanremo Sao Paulo Scotland Seattle Singapore Split St Petersburg Stockholm Strait of Bab-el Mandeb Switzerland Sydney Tehran Tel Aviv Thailand The Hague Tijuana Tivoli Torino Toronto Tristan De Gunha (Mid-Atlantic) Udine Ushuaia Vancouver Venice Vicenza Vienna Warsaw Washington D.C. Wroclaw Zagreb Zanzibar Zurich Land of Five Rivers City of Eternal Springs Marvellous City The Eternal City, City of the Seven Hills Manhattan upon Meuse White City City of Golden Gate The City of Dreams Brazil s Locomotive, Land of Drizzle Land of Cakes The Emerald City The Lion City The Diocletian s City The Mind of Russia Venice of the North Gate of Tears Playground of Europe The Harbour City The City of 72 Nations The City that Never Stops Land of white Elephant City of Peace and Justice Television Capital of the World City of Delights City of Four Rivers Queen City, Muddy York, The Big Toe Loneliest Island Capital of the Great War The End of the World The Big Smoke Queen of the Adriatic, Bride of the Sea City of Gold The Imperial City Default City, Big Village in the Middle of Nowhere City of Magnificent Buildings City of Hundred Bridges Little Vienna Island of Cloves Little Big City

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