50 Multiple Choice Questions on Indian States and Capitals | GK Quiz

India is a diverse federation of 28 states and 8 union territories, each with its own unique culture, history, and administrative center. Knowing the capitals of these regions helps us understand political geography, regional governance, and local identities—from the gleaming seat of government in Mumbai to the tranquil isles of Port Blair. Whether you’re a student preparing for competitive exams or a quiz enthusiast, this 50-question GK quiz will test your knowledge of Indian states and their capitals. Grab a pen (or click an option) and see how many you can get right!

Indian States and Their Capitals GK Quiz

1. What is the capital of Andhra Pradesh?

• A. Hyderabad
• B. Vijayawada
• C. Amaravati
• D. Visakhapatnam

2. What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?

• A. Itanagar
• B. Shillong
• C. Imphal
• D. Kohima

3. What is the capital of Assam?

• A. Guwahati
• B. Dispur
• C. Tezpur
• D. Jorhat

4. What is the capital of Bihar?

• A. Gaya
• B. Patna Sahib
• C. Muzaffarpur
• D. Patna

5. What is the capital of Chhattisgarh?

• A. Bilaspur
• B. Raigarh
• C. Raipur
• D. Durg

6. What is the capital of Goa?

• A. Panjim
• B. Panaji
• C. Vasco da Gama
• D. Mapusa

7. What is the capital of Gujarat?

• A. Gandhinagar
• B. Ahmedabad
• C. Surat
• D. Vadodara

8. What is the capital of Haryana?

• A. Faridabad
• B. Gurugram
• C. Panipat
• D. Chandigarh

9. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?

• A. Dharamshala
• B. Shimla
• C. Manali
• D. Kangra

10. What is the capital of Jharkhand?

• A. Jamshedpur
• B. Dhanbad
• C. Ranchi Cantonment
• D. Ranchi

11. What is the capital of Karnataka?

• A. Mysore
• B. Mangalore
• C. Bengaluru
• D. Hubli

12. What is the capital of Kerala?

• A. Thiruvananthapuram
• B. Kochi
• C. Kozhikode
• D. Thrissur

13. What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh?

• A. Indore
• B. Gwalior
• C. Bhopalgarh
• D. Bhopal

14. What is the capital of Maharashtra?

• A. Pune
• B. Nagpur
• C. Thane
• D. Mumbai

15. What is the capital of Manipur?

• A. Imphal West
• B. Imphal
• C. Thoubal
• D. Bishnupur

16. What is the capital of Meghalaya?

• A. Cherrapunji
• B. Tura
• C. Shillong
• D. Nongpoh

17. What is the capital of Mizoram?

• A. Aizawl
• B. Lunglei
• C. Champhai
• D. Serchhip

18. What is the capital of Nagaland?

• A. Dimapur
• B. Kohima Town
• C. Mokokchung
• D. Kohima

19. What is the capital of Odisha?

• A. Cuttack
• B. Puri
• C. Bhubaneswar
• D. Rourkela

20. What is the capital of Punjab?

• A. Amritsar
• B. Ludhiana
• C. Patiala
• D. Chandigarh

21. What is the capital of Rajasthan?

• A. Jodhpur
• B. Jaipur
• C. Udaipur
• D. Kota

22. What is the capital of Sikkim?

• A. Namchi
• B. Geyzing
• C. Gangtok
• D. Mangan

23. What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

• A. Madurai
• B. Coimbatore
• C. Tiruchirappalli
• D. Chennai

24. What is the capital of Telangana?

• A. Warangal
• B. Secunderabad
• C. Hyderabad
• D. Nizamabad

25. What is the capital of Tripura?

• A. Agartala West
• B. Agartala
• C. Udaipur
• D. Kailashahar

26. What is the capital of Uttarakhand?

• A. Dehradun
• B. Nainital
• C. Roorkee
• D. Haridwar

27. What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh?

• A. Kanpur
• B. Varanasi
• C. Allahabad
• D. Lucknow

28. What is the capital of West Bengal?

• A. Kolkata
• B. Darjeeling
• C. Siliguri
• D. Durgapur

29. What is the capital of Andaman & Nicobar Islands?

• A. Port Headland
• B. Nicobar
• C. Port Blair
• D. Car Nicobar

30. What is the capital of Chandigarh?

• A. Panchkula
• B. Mohali
• C. Zirakpur
• D. Chandigarh

31. What is the capital of Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu?

• A. Daman
• B. Silvassa
• C. Panaji
• D. Anand

32. What is the capital of Lakshadweep?

• A. Minicoy
• B. Kavaratti Island
• C. Kavaratti
• D. Agatti

33. What is the capital of Delhi (NCT)?

• A. New Delhi Cantonment
• B. New Delhi
• C. Old Delhi
• D. Shastri Park

34. What is the capital of Puducherry?

• A. Karaikal
• B. Yanam
• C. Mahe
• D. Puducherry

35. What is the capital of Jammu & Kashmir (summer)?

• A. Srinagar
• B. Jammu
• C. Udhampur
• D. Anantnag

36. What is the capital of Ladakh?

• A. Kargil
• B. Leh
• C. Srinagar
• D. Zanskar

37. What is the capital of Maharashtra?

• A. Pune
• B. Nagpur
• C. Nashik
• D. Mumbai

38. What is the capital of Tamil Nadu?

• A. Madurai
• B. Coimbatore
• C. Erode
• D. Chennai

39. What is the capital of Karnataka?

• A. Mysore
• B. Mangalore
• C. Bengaluru
• D. Hubli

40. What is the capital of Kerala?

• A. Thiruvananthapuram
• B. Kochi
• C. Kozhikode
• D. Thrissur

41. What is the capital of Gujarat?

• A. Gandhinagar
• B. Ahmedabad
• C. Surat
• D. Vadodara

42. What is the capital of West Bengal?

• A. Kolkata
• B. Darjeeling
• C. Siliguri
• D. Durgapur

43. What is the capital of Andhra Pradesh?

• A. Visakhapatnam
• B. Vijayawada
• C. Amaravati
• D. Guntur

44. What is the capital of Odisha?

• A. Cuttack
• B. Puri
• C. Bhubaneswar
• D. Rourkela

45. What is the capital of Bihar?

• A. Gaya
• B. Muzaffarpur
• C. Patna Sahib
• D. Patna

46. What is the capital of Assam?

• A. Guwahati
• B. Dispur
• C. Tezpur
• D. Jorhat

47. What is the capital of Jharkhand?

• A. Jamshedpur
• B. Dhanbad
• C. Ranchi Cantonment
• D. Ranchi

48. What is the capital of Chhattisgarh?

• A. Bilaspur
• B. Raigarh
• C. Raipur
• D. Durg

49. What is the capital of Telangana?

• A. Warangal
• B. Secunderabad
• C. Hyderabad
• D. Nizamabad

50. What is the capital of Himachal Pradesh?

• A. Dharamshala
• B. Shimla
• C. Manali
• D. Kangra