In geographical epithets GK, the title “Land of Tulips” refers to which place?
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Correct Answer: Option B — **Netherlands**. **Netherlands** is conventionally known as **“Land of Tulips”**. This combination of nickname, geographical setting and identifying feature makes Option B correct. Geographical epithets are conventional exam expressions rather than official administrative names, so the safest method is to memorise each epithet with its exact place and the physical, cultural or economic reason behind it. Why the other options are incorrect: Option A — **Switzerland**: This place is conventionally associated with **“Playground of Europe”**, linked to its Alpine scenery and long association with skiing, mountaineering and outdoor tourism. Option C — **Jaipur**: This place is conventionally associated with **“Pink City”**, linked to the characteristic pink colour used across the historic walled city. Option D — **Nagpur**: This place is conventionally associated with **“Orange City”**, linked to the region’s strong association with the cultivation and trade of oranges. Exam Takeaway: Remember **Land of Tulips — Netherlands** for quick revision of **Geographical Epithets GK**.