Indian States and Capitals GK Notes
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Which city is the capital of Bihar?

  • Patna (correct)
  • Ranchi
  • Kolkata
  • Bhubaneshwar
  • Where is the Union Territory of Chandigarh located?

  • Himachal Pradesh
  • Delhi (correct)
  • Andaman and Nicobar Island
  • Puducherry
  • Which state has Gandhinagar as its capital?

  • Jharkhand
  • Goa
  • Gujarat (correct)
  • Haryana
  • What is the capital of Telangana state?

    <p>Hyderabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Union Territory is located in the Arabian Sea?

    <p>Lakshadweep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the capital of Jharkhand located?

    <p>Ranchi</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Uttar Pradesh is located on the bank of river Yamuna?

    <p>Agra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Gujarat is situated on the bank of river Sabarmati?

    <p>Ahmedabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state is home to the Bandipur National Park known for the protection of elephants?

    <p>Kerala</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian city is known as the 'Venice of the East'?

    <p>Alappuzha/Alleppey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Maharashtra is located on the bank of river Godavari?

    <p>Nasik</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state is known as the 'Rice Bowl of India'?

    <p>Andhra Pradesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian city is referred to as the 'Silicon Valley' and 'Garden City'?

    <p>Bengaluru</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nickname of Ahmedabad, a city in Gujarat known for its heritage status and industrial development?

    <p>Manchester of India, First World Heritage City in India, Boston of India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state is home to the Gir National Park known for its conservation efforts of Asiatic Lions?

    <p>Gujarat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is known as the 'City Beautiful' and serves as the capital of two Indian states?

    <p>Chandigarh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state has Thiruvananthapuram as its capital?

    <p>Kerala</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Union Territory is located in the Arabian Sea?

    <p>Lakshadweep</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?

    <p>Punjab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital of Telangana state?

    <p>Hyderabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Maharashtra is located on the bank of river Godavari?

    <p>Nashik</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is known as the 'City of Palaces' and serves as the capital of Karnataka state?

    <p>Mysore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian city is known as the 'City Beautiful' and serves as the capital of two Indian states?

    <p>Chandigarh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the Union Territory of Chandigarh located?

    <p>Punjab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the nickname of Ahmedabad, a city in Gujarat known for its heritage status and industrial development?

    <p>Manchester of India</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Maharashtra is located on the bank of river Godavari?

    <p>Nasik</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Uttar Pradesh is located on the bank of river Yamuna?

    <p>Agra</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which state is known as the 'Rice Bowl of India'?

    <p>Andhra Pradesh</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city in Gujarat is situated on the bank of river Sabarmati?

    <p>Ahmedabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which city is the capital of Bihar?

    <p>Patna</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the capital of Telangana state?

    <p>Hyderabad</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which Indian city is known as the 'Venice of the East'?

    <p>Alappuzha/Alleppey</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Capital Cities

    • Patna is the capital of Bihar.
    • The capital of Telangana is Hyderabad.
    • Gandhinagar serves as the capital of Gujarat.
    • Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala.
    • Ranchi is the capital city of Jharkhand.
    • Bengaluru is mentioned as the 'Silicon Valley' and 'Garden City' of India.
    • Mysuru, known as the 'City of Palaces', is the capital of Karnataka.

    Union Territories and Locations

    • Chandigarh is situated in the northern part of India, serving as the capital for both Punjab and Haryana.
    • The Union Territory of Lakshadweep is located in the Arabian Sea.

    Notable Cities and Features

    • Agra, Uttar Pradesh, is located on the banks of the Yamuna River.
    • Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is situated on the banks of the Sabarmati River and is nicknamed "Amdavad" for its industrial development and heritage.
    • Indore is recognized as the 'Rice Bowl of India'.
    • Cochin is known as the 'Venice of the East'.
    • Gandhinagar and Ahmedabad are known for their industrial development and heritage status.

    Wildlife and Conservation

    • Bandipur National Park, primarily known for the protection of elephants, is located in Karnataka.
    • Gir National Park, famous for the conservation of Asiatic lions, is situated in Gujarat.

    Regional Identifications

    • Punjab is referred to as the 'Land of Five Rivers'.
    • Chandigarh is known as the 'City Beautiful', highlighting its architectural significance and urban planning.

    River Banks

    • Nashik, Maharashtra, is located on the banks of the Godavari River.

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    Learn about the political map of India along with the capitals of all 28 states. This quiz is helpful for B.Arch & B.Des entrance examinations like JEE, NATA, UCEED, NID, and NIFT.

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