Capital Cities AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Political Geography of India

Capital Cities MCQ Questions

1.
As of 2026, how many States are there in the Indian Union?
A.
27
B.
29
C.
30
D.
28
ANSWER :
D. 28
2.
As of 2026, how many Union Territories does India have?
A.
6
B.
9
C.
8
D.
7
ANSWER :
C. 8
3.
Under which Act was the State of Jammu & Kashmir reorganised into two Union Territories?
A.
States Reorganisation Act, 2019
B.
Article 370 Abrogation Act, 2019
C.
J&K Special Status Repeal Act, 2019
D.
Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
ANSWER :
D. Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019
4.
On which date did the reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir into two Union Territories take effect?
A.
5 August 2019
B.
26 January 2020
C.
31 October 2019
D.
15 August 2019
ANSWER :
C. 31 October 2019
5.
Which two Union Territories were merged on 26 January 2020 to form a single UT?
A.
Andaman & Nicobar and Lakshadweep
B.
Chandigarh and Delhi
C.
Puducherry and Lakshadweep
D.
Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
ANSWER :
D. Dadra & Nagar Haveli and Daman & Diu
6.
Which is the newest (most recently formed) State of India?
A.
Uttarakhand
B.
Chhattisgarh
C.
Jharkhand
D.
Telangana
ANSWER :
D. Telangana