MCQs – Urbanization trends and major cities (India)

By: Prof. Dr. Fazal Rehman Shamil | Last updated: July 2, 2024

MCQs – Urbanization trends and major cities (India)

Which Indian city is known as the “Financial Capital of India” and houses the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)?
A) Kolkata
B) Mumbai
C) Bengaluru
D) Chennai
Answer: B) Mumbai

The city of Kolkata is located on the banks of which river?
A) Yamuna
B) Ganges
C) Brahmaputra
D) Hooghly
Answer: D) Hooghly

Which of the following cities is often referred to as the “IT Capital of India” due to its prominence in the information technology sector?
A) Mumbai
B) Hyderabad
C) Pune
D) Bengaluru
Answer: D) Bengaluru

The city of Chennai is located in which Indian state?
A) Karnataka
B) Tamil Nadu
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Telangana
Answer: B) Tamil Nadu

The capital city of India, New Delhi, is located in which union territory?
A) Chandigarh
B) Puducherry
C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
D) Delhi
Answer: D) Delhi