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Statewise GK · Q437

Karnataka GK

Competitive Exams · Statewise GK · question 437

Q437

What is the old name of Mysore?

A.
Mahishapura
Answer
B.
Mysore
C.
Mahishuru
D.
Bangalore

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
Mahishapura later became Mahisuru, and finally came to be anglicised as Mysore by the British and Maisuru/Mysuru in the vernacular Kannada language.