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 #51 Report Error
Which state has Ranchi as its capital?
A. Bihar
B. Odisha
C. Jharkhand
D. West Bengal

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand.

Question #52 Report Error
The capital of Himachal Pradesh during summer is:
A. Kullu
B. Mandi
C. Dharamshala
D. Shimla

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Shimla is the capital of Himachal Pradesh.

Question #53 Report Error
What is the capital of West Bengal?
A. Kolkata
B. Siliguri
C. Durgapur
D. Asansol

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal.

Question #54 Report Error
Which of these states has Dispur as capital?
A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Tripura
D. Meghalaya

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Dispur is the capital of Assam.

Question #55 Report Error
The capital of Telangana was part of which state before 2014?
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Hyderabad was the joint capital before full separation.

Question #56 Report Error
Which Union Territory's capital is also a capital of two states?
A. Chandigarh
B. Puducherry
C. Delhi
D. Ladakh

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Chandigarh is the capital of both Punjab and Haryana.

Question #57 Report Error
The capital of Sikkim is located at an altitude of approximately:
A. 5500 ft
B. 5000 ft
C. Over 6000 ft
D. 2000 ft

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Gangtok is situated at a high altitude in the Himalayas.

Question #58 Report Error
What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Kanpur
B. Lucknow
C. Agra
D. Varanasi

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh.

Question #59 Report Error
The capital of Ladakh is:
A. Kargil
B. Jammu
C. Srinagar
D. Leh

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Leh is the capital of Ladakh Union Territory.

Question #60 Report Error
Which state has Bhubaneswar as its capital?
A. Odisha
B. Jharkhand
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Bihar

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha.