wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
10
You visited us 10 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

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

A
Mesopotamia
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Christiania
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
Mohenzodaro
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
None of these
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

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.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
0
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Actions of Early Nationalists
HISTORY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon