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5. Chhattisgarh Raipur 6. Goa Panaji

7. Gujarat Gandhinagar 8. Haryana Chandigarh
9. Himachal Pradesh Shimla 10. Jharkhand Ranchi

11. Karnataka Bengaluru 12. Kerala Thiruvananthapuram
13. Madhya Pradesh Bhopal 14. Maharashtra Mumbai
15. Manipur Imphal 16. Meghalaya Shillong

17. Mizoram Aizawl 18. Nagaland Kohima
19. Odisha Bhubaneshwar 20. Punjab Chandigarh

21. Rajasthan Jaipur 22. Sikkim Gangtok
23. Tamil Nadu Chennai 24. Telangana Hyderabad

25. Tripura Agartala 26. Uttar Pradesh Lucknow

27. Uttarakhand Dehradun 28. West Bengal Kolkata

Union Territory Capital Union Territory Capital

Andaman and Nicobar Sri Vijaya Puram
1. 2. Chandigarh Chandigarh
Islands (Port Blair)
Dadra & Nagar Haveli
3. Daman 4. Lakshadweep Kavaratti
and Daman & Diu
5. Puducherry Puducherry 6. NCT of Delhi New Delhi
7. Jammu & Kashmir Srinagar & Jammu 8. Ladakh Leh

AT ONE GO
 India is located in the northern hemisphere and in the southern part of Asia.

 India is a Union of 28 States and 8 Union Territories. Rajasthan is the largest State in area.
 India can be divided into five physical divisons.

REMEMBER THESE TERMS

Mainland : The undivided land portion excluding the islands.
Mountain : A large mass of land that rises above the surrounding areas.

Plateau : A flat land which rises abruptly from the surrounding areas.

Plain : A levelled land.
Peninsula : A land area, which is surrounded by water on three sides.
Union Territory : The administrative unit controlled by the Central Government of India.

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