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Question

Which one of the following towns of Uttarakhand came into existence first?

  1. Mussoorie
  2. Almora
  3. Haridwar
  4. Gopeshwar

Answer:

Option B: Almora

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Almora”.

When Chand kingdom was founded in Baramandal, the town of Almora was founded at this centrally located place in 1568 by Kalyan Chand.