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is "called as" the correct usage? Shouldn't it be just "called"?

Question:
DIRECTIONS: In questions below, some part of the sentences have errors and some are correct. Find out which part of a sentence has an error and select the appropriate option. If a sentence is free from error, select ‘No Error’.

Indian economists like to call Patna as “mini Mumbai”.

Options:
A) Indian economists
B) like to call Patna
C) as “mini Mumbai”
D) No error
Solution:
Ans: (c) We generally do not use articles before proper nouns. But when those proper nouns are used to indicate an implied quality of the thing/person/place represented by that noun, it is preceded by an article.

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