Capital Cities AFCAT Questions

AFCAT Political Geography of India

Capital Cities MCQ Questions

13.
Uttarakhand was carved out of which parent State?
A.
Madhya Pradesh
B.
Himachal Pradesh
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Bihar
ANSWER :
C. Uttar Pradesh
14.
Which State became India's first linguistic State, formed in 1953?
A.
Kerala
B.
Karnataka
C.
Madras State
D.
Andhra State
ANSWER :
D. Andhra State
15.
The States Reorganisation Act, which reorganised States on linguistic lines, was passed in which year?
A.
1956
B.
1953
C.
1950
D.
1960
ANSWER :
A. 1956
16.
Maharashtra and Gujarat were formed by splitting which State on 1 May 1960?
A.
Mysore State
B.
Bombay State
C.
Hyderabad State
D.
Madras State
ANSWER :
B. Bombay State
17.
Haryana was carved out of which State on 1 November 1966?
A.
Rajasthan
B.
Himachal Pradesh
C.
Uttar Pradesh
D.
Punjab
ANSWER :
D. Punjab
18.
What is the capital of the Union Territory of Ladakh?
A.
Kargil
B.
Jammu
C.
Leh
D.
Srinagar
ANSWER :
C. Leh