SSC MTS EXAM

Detailed explanation-1: -Washington, D.C. The federal capital is located on the Potomac River, bordering the states of Maryland and Virginia. The federal district is not a part of any U.S. state and under the exclusive jurisdiction of the U.S. Congress.

Detailed explanation-2: -Washington, DC, isn’t a state; it’s a district. DC stands for District of Columbia. Its creation comes directly from the US Constitution, which provides that the district, “not exceeding 10 Miles square, ‘’ would “become the Seat of the Government of the United States."