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Oslo is the capital of Norway. Which one of the following is an old name of Oslo?

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Mesopotamia

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Christiania

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Mohenzodaro

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None of these

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The correct option is A Christiania
Oslo is the capital city of Norway and also its largest city. In the 17th century, King Christian IV of Norway conferred the name Christiania to the city of Oslo. In 1925 the name of the city was changed to Oslo.

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