The state whose capital is named after a British official is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The state whose capital is named after a British official is:
A. None
B. Maharashtra
C. Karnataka
D. West Bengal
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Kolkata was named Calcutta after Job Charnock, but the question refers to historical naming conventions.

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Which of the following is a Union Territory with capital at Leh?
A. Jammu and Kashmir
B. Delhi
C. Ladakh
D. Puducherry

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Leh is the capital of Ladakh.

Question #2 Report Error
Which capital is famous for the 'Rock Garden' created by Nek Chand?
A. Srinagar
B. Chandigarh
C. Dehradun
D. Shimla

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The Rock Garden is a major attraction in Chandigarh.

Question #3 Report Error
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A. Chennai
B. Hyderabad
C. Bengaluru
D. New Delhi

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The Lotus Temple is located in New Delhi.