N.S.N.

MEMORIAL SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL

ThirumuruganSalai, Thirumurugan Nagar, Chitlapakkam, Chennai – 600064

INDIA STATES AND CAPITALS

WORKSHEET-VIITH STD

1.Which Indian state is known as 'God's Own Country'?

a. Jammu and Kashmir

b. Himachal Pradesh
c. Uttarakhand
d. Kerala

2.Which city is the centre of India?

a. Nagpur
b. Bhopal
c. Raipur
d. Mumbai

3.Which of the following statements are correct?

i. Chandigarh is the capital of both Punjab and Haryana.

ii. Rajasthan is the largest state of India.
iii. Uttar Pradesh is the most populous state of India.
iv. Kerala has the highest literacy rate in India.

4.Taking area into consideration, which of the following are

correctly matched?

i. Largest State- Uttar Pradesh

ii. Smallest State - Goa
iii. Largest UT - Delhi
iv. Smallest UT - Chandigarh
v. Largest District - Prayagraj
vi. Smallest District - Mahe

5.Hyderabad is the temporary capital of which state?

a. Telangana
b. Andhra Pradesh
c. Arunachal Pradesh
d. All of the above

6.Union Territories (UT) were introduced in India in which year?

a. 1949
b. 1950
c. 1956
d. 1960

7.Which state is known as the "Land of High Passes"?

a. Sikkim
b. Ladakh
c. Himachal Pradesh
d. Jammu and Kashmir

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

a. Assam
b. Punjab
c. Kerala
d. Uttar Pradesh

9.The Palani Hills Wildlife Sanctuary is located in which state?

a. Karnataka
b. Tamil Nadu
c. Rajasthan
d. Andhra Pradesh

10.The Gir Forest National Park, known for Asiatic lions, is

located in which state?
a. Rajasthan
b. Gujarat
c. Chhattisgarh
d. Maharashtra

11.The capital of Nagaland is:

a. Kohima
b. Aizwal
c. Itanagar
 d. Koltaka

12.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh?

a. Dispur
b. Hyderabad
c. Imphal
d. Itanagar

13. What is the capital of Meghalaya?

a. Darjeeling
b. Agartala
c. Dispur
d. Shillong

14.Which state is known as the "Land of Five Waters"?

a. Jammu and Kashmir
b. Punjab
c. Uttar Pradesh
d. Haryana

15.Which state is known as the "Spice Garden of India"?

a. Kerala
b. Karnataka
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Goa

16.The capital of Chhattisgarh is:

a. Rajpura
b. Raigarh
c. Bilaspur
d. Raipur

17. Which state is home to the famous Mysore Palace?

a. Andhra Pradesh
b. Karnataka
c. Kerala
d. Tamil Nadu