Question

Which is the city of magnificent buildings?
A) Tokyo
B) New York
C) Washington
D) Rome

Answer 1

Hint: The country is the capital of the oldest democracy in the world with many important organizations located here like the IMF and WB.

Complete answer:
City nicknames can help in establishing a civic identity, helping outsiders recognize a community . It promotes civic pride; and builds community unity.Nicknames and slogans successfully create a new identity are also believed to have economic value for the City. Now let's see the options:
Tokyo- Tokyo , the capital of Japan surprisingly has no nickname but instead a Japanese name which was earlier it's original name. Hence this is incorrect.
New York- New York is also known as the Big Apple . As New York has the Empire state building , it's also called the Empire state. Thus it is not the right answer.
Washington DC- The capital of the United States , Washington DC is also called the city of magnificent buildings. As the seat of the United States federal government and several international organizations, Washington is an important world political capital. Located on the Potomac River bordering Maryland and Virginia, the city is one of the most visited cities in the United States.Thus this is the correct option.
Rome- Rome, the capital of Italy is also known as the Eternal City not a city of magnificent buildings hence this is incorrect.

Hence the correct answer is option C.

Note: While official nicknames are often intended to be positive in nature, unofficial nicknames can either have both positive or negative effects . The unofficial nicknames mentioned below have been used for a long time or have gained widespread usage:
The American Rome
 A Capital City etc.