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Gandhiji used the term 'Switzerland of India' to describe Kausani. What attributes of the place are reflected in the term?

AThe similarity in climate to Switzerland (B

Blts rich cultural history like that of Switzerland ((C)

CIts resemblance to the alpine landscapes and scenic beauty of Switzerland

DThe peaceful and quiet atmosphere, as in Switzerland

Answer:

C. Its resemblance to the alpine landscapes and scenic beauty of Switzerland

Read Explanation:

  • The term “Switzerland of India” was used by Mahatma Gandhi to describe Kausani due to its striking resemblance to the alpine landscapes and scenic beauty of Switzerland.

  • This comparison highlights the breathtaking natural beauty and serene atmosphere of Kausani, which reminded Gandhi of the Swiss countryside.


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