Curriculum 2026–27
Practice
India Cluster· Domain Code STUT

Indian States & Union Territories — General Knowledge & Solved Quizzes

Indian States & Union Territories provides an in-depth administrative, geographical, and civic breakdown of India's 28 States and 8 Union Territories. The syllabus examines state formation milestones under the States Reorganisation Act of 1956, state capitals, official languages, state symbols, and legislative structures (unicameral vs. bicameral). It also explores distinctive regional geography, traditional cottage industries, and special constitutional provisions governing specific states under Article 371. Questions on state capitals, newly created administrative divisions, and regional governance form a regular component of SSC, Railway, State PSC, and police recruitment tests. Master10 organizes state-wise profiles into systematic learning modules, featuring verified practice drills and timed mock tests designed to develop a structured understanding of India's administrative geography.

Prescribed Topics & Learning Modules

State Capitals Formation
Union Territories Admin
State Symbols Emblems
Regional Geography Tribes
Northeast Islands Facts

Public Sample Quizzes & Solved Questions

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Question 1State Capitals & Formation
easy

Which Indian state was the first to be created on a linguistic basis in October 1953 following the fast unto death of Potti Sreeramulu?

Question 2Union Territories & Administration
medium

Which Article of the Constitution of India provides special provisions with respect to the National Capital Territory of Delhi, creating a Legislative Assembly and Council of Ministers?

Question 3Northeast States & Island Territories
hard

Under the North-Eastern Areas (Reorganisation) Act, 1971, which two former Union Territories were granted full statehood alongside the creation of Meghalaya on 21 January 1972?

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