GK Quiz: List of Old and New Names of Cities, States and Countries
1➤ Ethiopia old Name?
=> Abyssinia
2➤ Ankara old Name?
=> Angora
3➤ Sambhaji Nagar old Name?
=> Aurangabad
4➤ Varanasi old Name?
=> Banaras
5➤ Bengaluru old Name?
=> Bangalore
6➤ Vadodra old Name?
=> Baroda
7➤ Lesothe old Name?
=> Basutoland
8➤ Jakarta old Name?
=> Batavia
9➤ Botswana old Name?
=> Bechunaland
10➤ Mumbai old Name?
=> Bombay
11➤ Guyana old Name?
=> British Guiana
12➤ Myanmar old Name?
=> Burma
13➤ Kolkata old Name?
=> Calcutta
14➤ Kozhikode old Name?
=> Calicut
15➤ Cape Kennedy old Name?
=> Cape Canaveral
16➤ Kanpur old Name?
=> Cawnpore
17➤ Madhya Pradesh old Name?
=> Central Province
18➤ Sri Lanka old Name?
=> Ceylon
19➤ Oslo old Name?
=> Christina
20➤ Kochi old Name?
=> Cochin
21➤ Zaire old Name?
=> Congo
22➤ Istanbul old Name?
=> Constantinople
23➤ Dhaka old Name?
=> Dacca
24➤ Benin old Name?
=> Dahomey
25➤ Indonesia old Name?
=> Dutch East Indies
26➤ Surinam old Name?
=> Dutch Guyana
27➤ Tuvalu old Name?
=> Ellice Islands
28➤ Taiwan old Name?
=> Formosa
29➤ Guwahati old Name?
=> Gauhati
30➤ Ghana old Name?
=> Gold Coast
31➤ The Netherlands old Name?
=> Holland
32➤ Cote D'Ivoire old Name?
=> Ivory Coast
33➤ Jabalpur old Name?
=> Jubbulpore
34➤ Jalandhar old Name?
=> Jullundhar
35➤ Cambodia old Name?
=> Kampuchea
36➤ Kinshasa old Name?
=> Leopoldville
37➤ Chennai old Name?
=> Madras
38➤ Malaysia old Name?
=> Malaya
39➤ Manchuria old Name?
=> Manchukuo
40➤ Iraq old Name?
=> Mesopotamia
41➤ Japan old Name?
=> Nippon
42➤ Zambia old Name?
=> Northern Rhodesia
43➤ Malawi old Name?
=> Nyasaland
44➤ Odisha old Name?
=> Orissa
45➤ Palakkad old Name?
=> Palghat
46➤ Panaji old Name?
=> Panjim
47➤ Beijing old Name?
=> Peking
48➤ Iran old Name?
=> Persia
49➤ Leningrad old Name?
=> Petrogad
50➤ Puducherry old Name?
=> Pondicherry
51➤ Pune old Name?
=> Poona
52➤ Kollam old Name?
=> Quilon
53➤ Yangon old Name?
=> Rangoon
54➤ Ho Chi Minh City old Name?
=> Saigon
55➤ Harare old Name?
=> Salisbury
56➤ Hawaiian Islands old Name?
=> Sandwich Island
57➤ Thailand old Name?
=> Siam
58➤ Shimla old Name?
=> Simla
59➤ Namibia old Name?
=> South West Africa
60➤ Zimbabwe old Name?
=> Southern Rhodesia
61➤ Equatorial Guinea old Name?
=> Spanish Guinea
62➤ Vanuatu old Name?
=> The New Hebrides
63➤ Uttarakhand old Name?
=> Uttaranchal
