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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 #161
Which of the following is the capital of Chhattisgarh?
A. Raipur
B. Bhilai
C. Bilaspur
D. Korba
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Raipur was made the capital of Chhattisgarh when it was carved out of Madhya Pradesh in 2000.
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Question #162
What is the capital of the Indian state of Mizoram?
A. Gangtok
B. Shillong
C. Itanagar
D. Aizawl
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Aizawl is the capital city of Mizoram, located in the Lushai Hills.
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Question #163
Which city is the capital of Jharkhand?
A. Bokaro
B. Ranchi
C. Dhanbad
D. Jamshedpur
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand, known for its pleasant climate and waterfalls.
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Question #164
Which state has Panaji as its capital?
A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Goa
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Panaji, situated on the banks of the Mandovi River, is the capital of the state of Goa.
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Question #165
Which is the capital of the Union Territory of Puducherry?
A. Karaikal
B. Mahe
C. Puducherry
D. Yanam
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
The city of Puducherry (formerly Pondicherry) is the capital of the Union Territory of the same name.
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Question #166
What is the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir?
A. Pahalgam
B. Gulmarg
C. Srinagar
D. Jammu
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Correct Answer: Option C

Explanation:
Jammu and Kashmir has a 'darbar move' practice where Srinagar serves as the summer capital and Jammu as the winter capital.
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Question #167
Which state has Bhubaneshwar as its capital?
A. Bihar
B. Odisha
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. West Bengal
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bhubaneswar, known as the 'Temple City', is the capital of Odisha.
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Question #168
Which city is the capital of Tripura?
A. Agartala
B. Kohima
C. Imphal
D. Aizawl
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Agartala is the capital city of Tripura, located near the border with Bangladesh.
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Question #169
What is the capital of Manipur?
A. Aizawl
B. Shillong
C. Kohima
D. Imphal
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Imphal is the capital city of the state of Manipur.
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Question #170
Which state has Thiruvananthapuram as its capital?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Kerala
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of the southernmost state of Kerala.
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Question #171
What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?
A. Shimla
B. Dharamshala
C. Kullu
D. Manali
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Shimla serves as the summer capital and year-round capital of Himachal Pradesh, while Dharamshala is the winter capital.
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Question #172
Which of the following is the capital of Assam?
A. Silchar
B. Guwahati
C. Jorhat
D. Dispur
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Correct Answer: Option D

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Dispur is the capital of Assam and serves as the seat of the Government of Assam.
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Question #173
What is the capital of Telangana?
A. Khammam
B. Nizamabad
C. Hyderabad
D. Warangal
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Correct Answer: Option C

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Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana state.
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Question #174
What is the capital of the Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands?
A. Diglipur
B. Port Blair
C. Havelock
D. Car Nicobar
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Port Blair is the capital city of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
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Question #175
Which city is the capital of Uttarakhand?
A. Haridwar
B. Dehradun
C. Rishikesh
D. Nainital
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Dehradun is the winter capital and main administrative capital of Uttarakhand.
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Question #176
What is the capital of the Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?
A. Daman
B. Diu
C. Dadra
D. Silvassa
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Correct Answer: Option A

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Daman was declared the capital after the merger of the two Union Territories in 2020.
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Question #177
Which of the following states has Amaravati as its capital?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Telangana
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Correct Answer: Option A

Explanation:
Amaravati is the capital city of the state of Andhra Pradesh.
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Question #178
Which city is the capital of Karnataka?
A. Mysuru
B. Bengaluru
C. Mangaluru
D. Hubballi
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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation:
Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka and is known as the Silicon Valley of India.
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Question #179
What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?
A. Tiruchirappalli
B. Chennai
C. Madurai
D. Coimbatore
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Correct Answer: Option B

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Chennai, formerly Madras, is the capital of Tamil Nadu.
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Question #180
Which of the following is the capital of West Bengal?
A. Howrah
B. Siliguri
C. Durgapur
D. Kolkata
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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation:
Kolkata is the capital city of West Bengal.
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