States and Capitals of India MCQs

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States and Capitals of India MCQs

Practice States and Capitals of India MCQs with answers and detailed explanations covering Indian states, union territories, capitals, administrative divisions and important geographical facts frequently asked in SSC, Railway, Banking, UPSC, JKSSB, Police, Defence, Teaching and other competitive examinations.

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Question #241
The smallest state capital by population is approximately that of:
A. Itanagar
B. Kohima
C. Gangtok
D. Aizawl
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Gangtok has a relatively smaller population.
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Question #242
Which capital is known for the 'Lotus Temple' nearby?
A. Bengaluru
B. Hyderabad
C. Chennai
D. New Delhi
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
The Lotus Temple is located in New Delhi.
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Question #243
The state of Chhattisgarh was formed with which city as capital?
A. Raipur
B. Bilaspur
C. Korba
D. Durg
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Raipur is the capital of Chhattisgarh.
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Question #244
Which Union Territory capital is famous for its beaches and French architecture?
A. Port Blair
B. Puducherry
C. Daman
D. Kavaratti
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Puducherry is known for its beaches and French colonial architecture.
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Question #245
The capital of Jharkhand is situated on the Chotanagpur Plateau. What is it?
A. Bokaro
B. Jamshedpur
C. Ranchi
D. Dhanbad
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Ranchi is the capital located on the Chotanagpur Plateau.
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Question #246
Which state capital shares its name with a famous Indian cricketer's surname?
A. Gangtok
B. Patna
C. None
D. Kohima
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
No direct match, but the question tests careful reading.
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Question #247
The capital of Sikkim lies at the foothills of which mountain?
A. Dhaulagiri
B. Kanchenjunga
C. Nanda Devi
D. Mount Everest
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Gangtok is close to the Kanchenjunga range.
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Question #248
Which of these capitals is NOT located in the Himalayan region?
A. Bhopal
B. Shimla
C. Itanagar
D. Gangtok
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Bhopal is not in the Himalayan region.
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Question #249
The headquarters of the Western Naval Command is in which capital?
A. Kochi
B. Chennai
C. Mumbai
D. Visakhapatnam
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Mumbai is the headquarters of the Western Naval Command.
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Question #250
Which state capital is known for the 'Hussain Sagar Lake'?
A. Bengaluru
B. Hyderabad
C. Bhopal
D. Chennai
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Hussain Sagar Lake is in Hyderabad.
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Question #251
The capital of Bihar is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world. What is it?
A. Gaya
B. Muzaffarpur
C. Patna
D. Bhagalpur
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Patna (ancient Pataliputra) is one of the oldest cities.
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Question #252
Which Union Territory has Silvassa as its capital?
A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Andaman & Nicobar
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
D. Lakshadweep
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Silvassa serves as the capital.
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Question #253
The state capital famous for its IT industry and known as the 'Silicon Valley of India' is:
A. Pune
B. Chennai
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Bengaluru is called the Silicon Valley of India.
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Question #254
Which capital city is associated with the Sabarmati River?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Jaipur
C. Both
D. Gandhinagar
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Both Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad are on the Sabarmati River.
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Question #255
The capital of Mizoram is located on a ridge of which hills?
A. Lushai Hills
B. Jaintia Hills
C. Garo Hills
D. Khasi Hills
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Aizawl is located on the Lushai Hills.
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Question #256
Which of the following is the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Shimla
B. Dharamshala
C. Manali
D. Both serve roles
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Dharamshala serves as the winter capital of Himachal Pradesh.
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