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State Capitals

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In this capital city you can find Solomon temple.Bara Bazar is the main shopping center and baktawang village is 70km from the city is the place where the world's largest existing family,Puziona with 39 wives,children and grandchildren live,Name the city?

a)

Shillong

b)

Aizawl

c)

Kohima

d)

Nagaland

2.

The modern city was designed by Otto konigsberger in 1946.A planned city like jamshedpur and Chandigarh,it is also a part of golden triangle on the state along with two other cities famous for their temples.

a)

Ranchi

b)

Bhubaneswar

c)

Chennai

d)

Trivandrum

3.

Named after a naval surveyor and lieutenant in the Bombay marine,this city was the headquarters of Azad Hind govt under subhas chandra bose.Name it

a)

Port Blair

b)

Gandhinagar

c)

Jaipur

d)

Udaipur

4.

Established in 1951 this city remained under the rule of qutb Shahi dynasty till the Mughals captured the region.In 1724,Mughal viceroy Asif JahI declared his sovereignty and created his own dynasty ,Famously associated with this city.Name the city that was named as well as renamed after a woman

a)

Amaravati

b)

Hyderabad

c)

Mumbai

d)

Ranchi

5.

The city derived its name from"the land where the flower kewhi grows".Known a s the land of angami naga tribe ,it wal also known as thigoma.N

a)

Kohima

b)

Aizawl

c)

Agartala

d)

Gangtok

6.

Known for a battle in which the Japa nese suffered one of the biggest defeats, you can visit Kangla Fort, the palace of Fall King Pakhangba, situated on the banks of a river named after this capital city. por Which city?

a)

Imphal

b)

Kohima

c)

Jaipur

d)

Dehradun

7.

This city was founded by Raja Jambu Lochan in the 14th century BC and was initially known as Jambu-Nagar, named after him. Which capital city?

a)

Srinagar

b)

Jammu

c)

Bengaluru

d)

Bhopal

8.

In and around which capital city would you find Bishop and Beadon Falls, Sweet

Falls, Crinoline Falls, Spread Eagle Falls and Elephant Falls?

a)

Shillong

b)

Lucknow

c)

Patna

d)

Bhubaneswar

9.

This city was painted with a particular 17. colour to welcome the Prince of Wales in 1876, thereby earning a famous nick name to the city. Name the city

a)

Jaipur

b)

Ranchi

c)

Raipur

d)

Jodhpur

10.

The name of which city is derived from the goddess shyamala devi,an incarnation of Kali and comprises hills like Baghal,Bashahr,Bahjji,Bija,Darkoti,Dhami,Kumaharsain,Kunihar,Kuthar etc.

a)

Shimla

b)

Dehradun

c)

Kolkatta

d)

Chandigarh

11.

Situated on the banks of Haora river, this city derived its name from the combination of two words, first word that means 'a kind of oily valuable perfume tree' and the second word meaning 'a store house. Which city?

a)

Panaji

b)

Agartala

c)

Chennai

d)

Trichy

12.

The name of this city is derived from the Sanskrit words panjani and khali, which mean a boat and a small creek respectively. Identify the city that lies on the Name the banks of the Mandovi river estuary.

a)

Panaji

b)

Silvassa

c)

Kavaratti

d)

Yanam

13.

Known as the "City of Waterfalls" be cause of its numerous waterfalls, most well-known of which are Dassam Falls, Hundru Falls, Jonha Falls, Hirni Falls, and Panchghagh Falls, Birsa Munda Air port is situated in this city. Name the city.

a)

Raipur

b)

Ranchi

c)

Kolkata

d)

Lucknow

14.

Which capital city of India claims multiple etymologies including 'named after and was Lakshmana' from Ramayana, 'named af ter goddess Lakshmi' and 'named after Lakhan Pasi,' a dalit ruler?

a)

Lucknow

b)

Patna

c)

Gangtok

d)

Itanagar

15.

The recorded history of which city began in 1690 with the ar rival of the Eng lish East India company and Job Charnock, an administrator who worked for the Company, who was formerly credited as the founder of the city?

a)

Lucknow

b)

Itanagar

c)

Kolkatta

d)

Chennai

16.

Paço de Arcos in Oeiras is a town near Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. Which city was also known as Vila de Paço d'Arcos, named after that city in Oeiras?

a)

Daman

b)

Silvassa

c)

Kavaratti

d)

Port Blair

17.

The master plan of which city was pre pared by Swiss-French architect Charles Edward Jennet, which was transformed from earlier plans created by Albert Mayer - the American planner and Polish architect Maciej Nowicki ?

a)

Chandigarh

b)

Delhi

c)

Pondicherry

d)

Kavaratti

18.

Located in the eastern Himalayan range, this city rose into prominence as a popu lar Buddhist pilgrimage site when the works of Enchey Monastery was com pleted in the year 1840. Which city?

a)

Gangtok

b)

Itanagar

c)

Dispur

d)

Shillong

19.

The capital city is believed to be founded in 11 th century by a Paramara king with dhar as his capital.it was originally named after that king and a dam Constructed by The kings minister.

a)

Bhopal

b)

Nagpur

c)

Mumbai

d)

Chennai

20.

Gift city tower,Punit van,Akshardham temple,Sarita udayan,Adalaj Stepwell etc,are important tourist destinations in and around which capital city?

a)

Gandhinagar

b)

Srinagar

c)

Hyderabad

d)

Amaravati