What is meant by word Quetta?
Correct answer: B. Fort
- A. Town
- B. Fort
- C. Hill
- D. Dead
Explanation
Quetta is derived from a word meaning ‘fort’ or ‘fortress’, reflecting its historical position as a fortified settlement. It is also known as the ‘Garden City’ because of its orchards.
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