Q282
What is the real name of Ooty?
A.
Uthayagri
B.
Uthagai
C.
Udhagamandalam
AnswerD.
None of these
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The name Ootacamund had been in use since 1821. Over time, it got shortened to Ooty, by which it is known world over. In 1972, the name was abruptly changed to 'Udhagamandalam'.