Political & Physical Divisions of India

JKSSB Junior Assistant · General Awareness · 17 practice questions with answers and explanations: 6 Easy, 7 Medium, 4 Hard.

Sample questions

Sample Easy question 1

How many states does India currently have?

  1. 26
  2. 28
  3. 29
  4. 30
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Answer: B. India has 28 states and 8 Union Territories as of the current administrative structure.

Sample Medium question 2

Which of these states does NOT share a border with Jammu & Kashmir or Ladakh?

  1. Himachal Pradesh
  2. Punjab
  3. Uttar Pradesh
  4. None of these
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Answer: C. Within India, J&K borders Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, and Ladakh borders Himachal Pradesh. Uttar Pradesh borders neither.

Sample Hard question 3

The southernmost point of India, Indira Point, lies in:

  1. Kanyakumari
  2. Rameswaram
  3. Lakshadweep
  4. Great Nicobar Island
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Answer: D. Indira Point is on Great Nicobar. Kanyakumari is the southern tip of the mainland.

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