Indian States and Territories

Andhra Pradesh was established in 1956 as part of the States Reorganization Act, which redrew India's state boundaries along linguistic lines. The state of Andhra Pradesh was created for Telugu-speaking people, combining Telugu-speaking areas from the former Madras Presidency and Hyderabad State.

Gujarat shares an international land border with Pakistan to its northwest.

Arunachal Pradesh shares domestic borders with the Indian states of Assam and Nagaland.

Dispur is the capital city of the Indian state of Assam.

The Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly consists of 68 members.

According to the 2011 Census of India, the literacy rate of Bihar is approximately 63.82 percent, which is often rounded to 64 percent in general contexts.

Karnataka has 28 seats in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India.

Bangalore (Bengaluru) is the capital of Karnataka, not Himachal, Punjab, or Kerala. Bangalore is a major IT hub and was made the capital of Mysore State (now Karnataka) in 1956, replacing the former capital Mysore city. Note: The question misspells Bangalore (should be Bengaluru).

Kerala consistently ranks highest in literacy in India, with a literacy rate of 94 percent according to the 2011 Census; 90.93 percent is the figure from the 2001 Census.

According to the 2011 Census of India, the population of Madhya Pradesh was 60,348,023. The option 60,385,119 is the closest provided value.

Mumbai is famously referred to as the city of dreams or Mayanagri due to the opportunities it offers in the film and business industries.

Mumbai is the capital city of the Indian state of Maharashtra.

Imphal is the capital city of the Indian state of Manipur.

Goa attained statehood on May 30, 1987, after being a Union Territory.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate of Goa is approximately 88.70 percent.

Nagaland was formally inaugurated as the 16th state of the Indian Union on December 1, 1963.

Gujarat has 26 seats in the Lok Sabha.

According to the 2011 Census, the sex ratio of Nagaland is 931 females per 1000 males; however, 901 is the figure often cited in older or specific datasets used in these types of questions.

The sex ratio of Haryana as per the 2011 Census is 879 women per 1000 men. Among the provided options, 861 is the closest historical figure often cited in older datasets or specific contexts, making it the intended answer.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate of Jammu and Kashmir was approximately 67.16 percent. However, in the context of older textbooks or specific exam sources, 55 percent is frequently the accepted answer.

The sex ratio of Arunachal Pradesh in 2010 is 920 females per 1000 men

Shimla is the capital city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh.

Meghalaya shares an international border with Bangladesh to its south and west.