100 GK MCQ on Indian states, union territories, and their capitals

Indian states, union territories, and their capitals:

Indian states, union territories, and their capitals:


1. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of Five Rivers"?

   a) Punjab

   b) Gujarat

   c) Maharashtra

   d) Rajasthan

   

Answer: a) Punjab


2. What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

   a) Chennai

   b) Hyderabad

   c) Bengaluru

   d) Kolkata

   

Answer: a) Chennai


3. Which state is famous for its backwaters and houseboat tourism?

   a) Kerala

   b) Goa

   c) West Bengal

   d) Madhya Pradesh

   

Answer: a) Kerala


4. What is the capital of West Bengal?

   a) Kolkata

   b) Patna

   c) Jaipur

   d) Bhubaneswar

   

Answer: a) Kolkata


5. Which Indian state is known for its beautiful hill stations like Shimla and Manali?

   a) Himachal Pradesh

   b) Uttar Pradesh

   c) Bihar

   d) Jharkhand

   

Answer: a) Himachal Pradesh


6. What is the capital of Maharashtra?

   a) Mumbai

   b) New Delhi

   c) Lucknow

   d) Ahmedabad

   

Answer: a) Mumbai


7. Which state is famous for its tea plantations and is known as the "Scotland of the East"?

   a) Meghalaya

   b) Assam

   c) Sikkim

   d) Mizoram

   

Answer: b) Assam


8. What is the capital of Rajasthan?

   a) Jaipur

   b) Gandhinagar

   c) Dehradun

   d) Ranchi

   

Answer: a) Jaipur


9. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Gods"?

   a) Uttarakhand

   b) Odisha

   c) Chhattisgarh

   d) Telangana

   

Answer: a) Uttarakhand


10. What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?

    a) Lucknow

    b) Bhopal

    c) Raipur

    d) Guwahati

    

Answer: a) Lucknow


11. Which state is famous for its beaches and nightlife?

    a) Goa

    b) Punjab

    c) Nagaland

    d) Haryana

    

Answer: a) Goa


12. What is the capital of Gujarat?

    a) Gandhinagar

    b) Chennai

    c) Ranchi

    d) Thiruvananthapuram

    

Answer: a) Gandhinagar


13. Which Indian state is known for its rich cultural heritage, including the Ajanta and Ellora caves?

    a) Maharashtra

    b) Jammu and Kashmir

    c) Manipur

    d) Bihar

    

Answer: a) Maharashtra


14. What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh?

    a) Bhopal

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Patna

    d) Jaipur

    

Answer: a) Bhopal


15. Which state is famous for its wildlife sanctuaries and national parks like Kaziranga and Manas?

    a) Assam

    b) Kerala

    c) Gujarat

    d) Tamil Nadu

    

Answer: a) Assam


16. What is the capital of Karnataka?

    a) Bengaluru

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Bengaluru


17. Which Indian state is known for its picturesque valleys and is often referred to as "Par


adise on Earth"?

    a) Jammu and Kashmir

    b) Punjab

    c) Andhra Pradesh

    d) Tripura

    

Answer: a) Jammu and Kashmir


18. What is the capital of Telangana?

    a) Hyderabad

    b) Mumbai

    c) Kolkata

    d) Raipur

    

Answer: a) Hyderabad


19. Which state is famous for its wildlife reserves like Ranthambore and Sariska?

    a) Rajasthan

    b) Odisha

    c) Himachal Pradesh

    d) Goa

    

Answer: a) Rajasthan


20. What is the capital of Odisha?

    a) Bhubaneswar

    b) Patna

    c) Dehradun

    d) Chennai

    

Answer: a) Bhubaneswar


21. Which Indian state is known as the "Land of the Rising Sun"?

    a) Arunachal Pradesh

    b) Goa

    c) Nagaland

    d) Punjab

    

Answer: a) Arunachal Pradesh


22. What is the capital of Andhra Pradesh?

    a) Amaravati

    b) Chennai

    c) Hyderabad

    d) Bengaluru

    

Answer: a) Amaravati


23. Which state is famous for its beautiful beaches like Marina Beach and Elliot's Beach?

    a) Tamil Nadu

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Uttar Pradesh

    d) Bihar

    

Answer: a) Tamil Nadu


24. What is the capital of Haryana?

    a) Chandigarh

    b) Jaipur

    c) Patna

    d) Ranchi

    

Answer: a) Chandigarh


25. Which Indian state is known for its rich cultural heritage, including the Khajuraho temples?

    a) Madhya Pradesh

    b) Uttarakhand

    c) Telangana

    d) Jharkhand

    

Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh


26. What is the capital of Jharkhand?

    a) Ranchi

    b) Gandhinagar

    c) Dehradun

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Ranchi


27. Which state is famous for its pristine beaches like Radhanagar Beach and Vijaynagar Beach?

    a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

    b) Punjab

    c) Gujarat

    d) Kerala

    

Answer: a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands


28. What is the capital of Manipur?

    a) Imphal

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Imphal


29. Which Indian state is known for its famous pilgrimage sites like Vaishno Devi and Amarnath?

    a) Jammu and Kashmir

    b) Karnataka

    c) Gujarat

    d) Assam

    

Answer: a) Jammu and Kashmir


30. What is the capital of Goa?

    a) Panaji

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Mumbai

    

Answer: a) Panaji


31. Which state is known as the "Land of Festivals"?

    a) Rajasthan

    b) Uttar Pradesh

    c) Gujarat

    d) Odisha

    

Answer: d) Odisha


32. What is the capital of Meghalaya?

    a) Shillong

    b) Imphal

    c) Dispur

    d) Aizawl

    

Answer: a) Shillong


33. Which Indian state is famous for its historical monuments such as the Taj Mahal?

    a) Uttar Pradesh

    b) Bihar

    c) Maharashtra

    d) Madhya Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Uttar Pradesh


34. What is the capital of Nagaland?

    a) Kohima

    b) Gangtok

    c) Agartala

    d) Kohima

    

Answer: a) Kohima


35. Which state is known as the "Land of Temples"?

    a) Tamil Nadu

    b) Karnataka

    c) West Bengal

    d) Goa

    

Answer: a) Tamil Nadu


36. What is the capital of Punjab?

    a) Chandigarh

    b) Jaipur

    c) Patna

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Chandigarh


37. Which Indian state is famous for its beautiful hill stations like Darjeeling and Kalimpong?

    a) West Bengal

    b) Himachal Pradesh

    c) Arunachal Pradesh

    d) Uttarakhand

    

Answer: a) West Bengal


38. What is the capital of Mizoram?

    a) Aizawl

    b) Gandhinagar

    c) Chennai

    d) Thiruvananthapuram

    

Answer: a) Aizawl


39. Which state is known for its vibrant culture, dance forms, and music like Bihu?

    a) Assam

    b) Telangana

    c) Gujarat

    d) Maharashtra

    

Answer: a) Assam


40. What is the capital of Bihar?

    a) Patna

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Bhubaneswar

    

Answer: a) Patna


41. Which Indian state is known for its wildlife sanctuaries like Bandipur and Nagarhole?

    a) Karnataka

    b) Rajasthan

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Goa

    

Answer: a) Karnataka


42. What is the capital of Chhattisgarh?

    a) Raipur

    b) Bhopal

    c) Hyderabad

    d) Mumbai

    

Answer: a) Raipur


43. Which state is famous for its rich archaeological heritage, including the ruins of Hampi?

    a) Karnataka

    b) Tamil Nadu

    c) Punjab

    d) Odisha

    

Answer: a) Karnataka


44. What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?

    a) Itanagar

    b) Chennai

    c) Dehradun

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Itanagar


45. Which Indian state is known for its vibrant folk dances like Garba and Dandiya?

    a) Gujarat

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jammu and Kashmir

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Gujarat


46. What is the capital of Tripura?

    a) Agartala

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d)


 Shimla

    

Answer: a) Agartala


47. Which state is famous for its beautiful lakes like Dal Lake and Wular Lake?

    a) Jammu and Kashmir

    b) Telangana

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Kerala

    

Answer: a) Jammu and Kashmir


48. What is the capital of Sikkim?

    a) Gangtok

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Chennai

    

Answer: a) Gangtok


49. Which Indian state is known for its rich biodiversity and national parks like Periyar and Silent Valley?

    a) Kerala

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Haryana

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Kerala


50. What is the capital of Uttarakhand?

    a) Dehradun

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Patna

    

Answer: a) Dehradun


51. Which Indian state is known for its tea plantations and beautiful hill stations like Munnar and Ooty?

    a) Kerala

    b) Tamil Nadu

    c) Karnataka

    d) Himachal Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Kerala


52. What is the capital of Maharashtra?

    a) Mumbai

    b) Chennai

    c) Kolkata

    d) Patna

    

Answer: a) Mumbai


53. Which state is famous for its ancient rock-cut caves like Ajanta and Ellora?

    a) Maharashtra

    b) Andhra Pradesh

    c) Jharkhand

    d) Uttarakhand

    

Answer: a) Maharashtra


54. What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?

    a) Lucknow

    b) Jaipur

    c) Hyderabad

    d) Ranchi

    

Answer: a) Lucknow


55. Which Indian state is known for its backwaters and houseboat cruises?

    a) Kerala

    b) Odisha

    c) Telangana

    d) Punjab

    

Answer: a) Kerala


56. What is the capital of West Bengal?

    a) Kolkata

    b) Bengaluru

    c) Chennai

    d) Bhubaneswar

    

Answer: a) Kolkata


57. Which state is famous for its famous hill stations like Shimla and Manali?

    a) Himachal Pradesh

    b) Punjab

    c) Goa

    d) Tamil Nadu

    

Answer: a) Himachal Pradesh


58. What is the capital of Uttarakhand?

    a) Dehradun

    b) Gandhinagar

    c) Jaipur

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Dehradun


59. Which Indian state is known for its silk production and ancient temples like Belur and Halebidu?

    a) Karnataka

    b) Rajasthan

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Goa

    

Answer: a) Karnataka


60. What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh?

    a) Bhopal

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Chennai

    

Answer: a) Bhopal


61. Which state is famous for its wildlife reserves like Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park?

    a) Assam

    b) Telangana

    c) Gujarat

    d) Maharashtra

    

Answer: a) Assam


62. What is the capital of Gujarat?

    a) Gandhinagar

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Gandhinagar


63. Which Indian state is known for its beautiful beaches like Varkala and Kovalam?

    a) Kerala

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jammu and Kashmir

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Kerala


64. What is the capital of Rajasthan?

    a) Jaipur

    b) Chennai

    c) Dehradun

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Jaipur


65. Which state is famous for its ancient Buddhist sites like Sanchi and Bhimbetka?

    a) Madhya Pradesh

    b) Tamil Nadu

    c) Punjab

    d) Odisha

    

Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh


66. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?

    a) Shimla

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Chennai

    



Answer: a) Shimla


67. Which Indian state is known for its diverse culture, music, and dance forms like Bhangra?

    a) Punjab

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jammu and Kashmir

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Punjab


68. What is the capital of Telangana?

    a) Hyderabad

    b) Gandhinagar

    c) Chennai

    d) Thiruvananthapuram

    

Answer: a) Hyderabad


69. Which state is famous for its beautiful hill stations like Nainital and Mussoorie?

    a) Uttarakhand

    b) Bihar

    c) Jharkhand

    d) Madhya Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Uttarakhand


70. What is the capital of Odisha?

    a) Bhubaneswar

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Patna

    

Answer: a) Bhubaneswar


71. Which Indian state is known for its famous pilgrimage sites like Amarnath and Vaishno Devi?

    a) Jammu and Kashmir

    b) Karnataka

    c) Gujarat

    d) Assam

    

Answer: a) Jammu and Kashmir


72. What is the capital of Punjab?

    a) Chandigarh

    b) Jaipur

    c) Patna

    d) Ranchi

    

Answer: a) Chandigarh


73. Which state is famous for its wildlife sanctuaries like Bandipur and Nagarhole?

    a) Karnataka

    b) Rajasthan

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Goa

    

Answer: a) Karnataka


74. What is the capital of Chhattisgarh?

    a) Raipur

    b) Bhopal

    c) Hyderabad

    d) Mumbai

    

Answer: a) Raipur


75. Which Indian state is known for its rich archaeological heritage, including the ruins of Hampi?

    a) Karnataka

    b) Tamil Nadu

    c) Punjab

    d) Odisha

    

Answer: a) Karnataka


76. What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?

    a) Itanagar

    b) Chennai

    c) Dehradun

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Itanagar


77. Which state is famous for its rich textile heritage, including the famous Patola sarees?

    a) Gujarat

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jammu and Kashmir

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Gujarat


78. What is the capital of Tripura?

    a) Agartala

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Agartala


79. Which Indian state is known for its vibrant folk dances like Garba and Dandiya?

    a) Gujarat

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Telangana

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Gujarat


80. What is the capital of Sikkim?

    a) Gangtok

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Gangtok


81. Which state is famous for its traditional handicrafts like Pashmina shawls and carpets?

    a) Jammu and Kashmir

    b) Telangana

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Kerala

    

Answer: a) Jammu and Kashmir


82. What is the capital of Goa?

    a) Panaji

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Mumbai

    

Answer: a) Panaji




83. Which Indian state is known for its beautiful waterfalls like Jog Falls and Shivanasamudra Falls?

    a) Karnataka

    b) Rajasthan

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Goa

    

Answer: a) Karnataka


84. What is the capital of Mizoram?

    a) Aizawl

    b) Chennai

    c) Dehradun

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Aizawl


85. Which state is famous for its ancient temples like Meenakshi Temple and Brihadeeswarar Temple?

    a) Tamil Nadu

    b) Punjab

    c) Goa

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Tamil Nadu


86. What is the capital of Manipur?

    a) Imphal

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Imphal


87. Which Indian state is known for its famous hill station, Mount Abu?

    a) Rajasthan

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jammu and Kashmir

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Rajasthan


88. What is the capital of Meghalaya?

    a) Shillong

    b) Jaipur

    c) Hyderabad

    d) Chennai

    

Answer: a) Shillong


89. Which state is famous for its ancient monuments like Khajuraho Temples and Gwalior Fort?

    a) Madhya Pradesh

    b) Tamil Nadu

    c) Punjab

    d) Odisha

    

Answer: a) Madhya Pradesh


90. What is the capital of Nagaland?

    a) Kohima

    b) Chennai

    c) Dehradun

    d) Bhopal

    

Answer: a) Kohima


91. Which Indian state is known for its beautiful hill stations like Darjeeling and Kalimpong?

    a) West Bengal

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jharkhand

    d) Madhya Pradesh

    

Answer: a) West Bengal


92. What is the capital of Assam?

    a) Dispur

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Dispur


93. Which state is famous for its world-famous dance form, Kathak?

    a) Uttar Pradesh

    b) Telangana

    c) Madhya Pradesh

    d) Kerala

    

Answer: a) Uttar Pradesh


94. What is the capital of Jharkhand?

    a) Ranchi

    b) Hyderabad

    c) Kolkata

    d) Patna

    

Answer: a) Ranchi


95. Which Indian state is known for its famous wildlife sanctuary, Jim Corbett National Park?

    a) Uttarakhand

    b) Bihar

    c) Jharkhand

    d) Madhya Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Uttarakhand


96. What is the capital of Bihar?

    a) Patna

    b) Jaipur

    c) Chennai

    d) Dehradun

    

Answer: a) Patna


97. Which state is famous for its historical sites like Amer Fort and Hawa Mahal?

    a) Rajasthan

    b) Punjab

    c) Goa

    d) Tamil Nadu

    

Answer: a) Rajasthan


98. What is the capital of Mizoram?

    a) Aizawl

    b) Lucknow

    c) Bhubaneswar

    d) Shimla

    

Answer: a) Aizawl


99. Which Indian state is known for its famous temple, Jag


annath Temple?

    a) Odisha

    b) Maharashtra

    c) Jammu and Kashmir

    d) Uttar Pradesh

    

Answer: a) Odisha


100. What is the capital of Tripura?

     a) Agartala

     b) Lucknow

     c) Bhubaneswar

     d) Shimla

     

Answer: a) Agartala

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