PREVIOUSLY ASKED IN:
PSC Miscellaneous 2012
Answer
Washington, D.C.
Explanation
Washington, D.C. is the capital of the United States, located on the banks of the Potomac River.
Key Points
- > Capital is Washington D.C.
- > On the Potomac River
- > US administrative center
Additional Information
- D.C. stands for District of Columbia.
- It is not part of any state; it is under federal jurisdiction.
- The White House and Capitol Building are located here.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Established | 1790 |
| City | Washington D.C. |
