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 #61
The capital of Goa is also known as:
A. Vasco
B. Panjim
C. Margao
D. Old Goa
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Panaji is also referred to as Panjim.
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Question #62
Which of the following is NOT a Union Territory?
A. Goa
B. Delhi
C. Ladakh
D. Puducherry
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Goa is a full-fledged state, not a Union Territory.
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Question #63
The capital of Madhya Pradesh is situated near which lake?
A. Chilika Lake
B. Upper Lake
C. Wular Lake
D. Dal Lake
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bhopal is known for its Upper Lake (Bhoj Wetland).
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Question #64
The state whose capital is named after a British official is:
A. West Bengal
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. None
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Kolkata was named Calcutta after Job Charnock, but the question refers to historical naming conventions.
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Question #65
Which state's capital is Patna?
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Jharkhand
C. Bihar
D. West Bengal
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Patna is the capital of Bihar.
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Question #66
The capital of Mizoram is:
A. Kohima
B. Shillong
C. Imphal
D. Aizawl
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram.
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Question #67
Which Union Territory was formed in 2019 along with Ladakh?
A. Puducherry
B. Jammu and Kashmir
C. Delhi
D. Chandigarh
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Jammu and Kashmir became a Union Territory in 2019.
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Question #68
The capital of Rajasthan is famously known as:
A. Blue City
B. Pink City
C. Golden City
D. Lake City
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Jaipur is known as the Pink City.
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Question #69
What is the capital of Maharashtra?
A. Aurangabad
B. Nagpur
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra.
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Question #70
Which state shares its capital with another state?
A. Goa
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Punjab
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Punjab shares Chandigarh with Haryana.
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Question #71
The capital of Meghalaya is:
A. Itanagar
B. Gangtok
C. Shillong
D. Aizawl
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya.
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Question #72
Which of these is the capital of Uttarakhand?
A. Srinagar
B. Lucknow
C. Shimla
D. Dehradun
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Dehradun is the capital of Uttarakhand.
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Question #73
The largest state by area has its capital at:
A. Jaipur
B. Bhopal
C. Hyderabad
D. Mumbai
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Rajasthan is the largest state with capital Jaipur.
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Question #74
What is the capital of Jharkhand?
A. Jamshedpur
B. Bokaro
C. Dhanbad
D. Ranchi
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand.
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Question #75
The capital of Andaman and Nicobar Islands is:
A. Havelock
B. Neil Island
C. Port Blair
D. Diglipur
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Port Blair is the capital.
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Question #76
Which state's old capital was Cuttack?
A. Jharkhand
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Bihar
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Cuttack was the old capital of Odisha before Bhubaneswar.
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Question #77
The capital of Delhi is:
A. Rohini
B. Old Delhi
C. Dwarka
D. New Delhi
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
New Delhi is the capital of NCT of Delhi.
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Question #78
Which state has Gandhinagar as its capital?
A. Maharashtra
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat.
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Question #79
The capital of Manipur is located in which valley?
A. Ganges Valley
B. Godavari Valley
C. Imphal Valley
D. Brahmaputra Valley
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Imphal is situated in the Imphal Valley.
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Question #80
Which Union Territory's capital is Daman?
A. Puducherry
B. Lakshadweep
C. Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu
D. Andaman and Nicobar
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Daman is the administrative capital.
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