GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

CAPITAL OF INDIAN STATES INDIAN UNION TERRITORIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What is the capital of Gujarat?
A
Rajkot
B
Porbandar
C
Ahmedabad
D
Gandhinagar
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. Ahmedabad was the capital of Gujarat from 1960 to 1970. Later on, the capital was shifted to Gandhinagar. Ahmedabad is the largest city in Gujarat.

Detailed explanation-2: -The city is the administrative centre of Ahmedabad district, and was the capital of Gujarat from 1960 to 1970; the capital was shifted to Gandhinagar thereafter. The city was at the forefront of the Indian independence movement in the first half of 20th century.

Detailed explanation-3: -The new capital was named Gandhinagar for the purpose of maintaining a lasting memory of the Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gujarat’s capital city is Gandhinagar, while its largest city is Ahmedabad.

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