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Indian States by Wikipedia Descriptions - Statistics
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- This quiz has been taken 110 times
- The average score is 15 of 20
Answer Stats
| Wikipedia description | State | % Correct |
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| An alternative theory states that the term derives from the word Maha ("great") and Rashtra ("nation/dominion") | Maharashtra | 96%
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| Nickname(s): God's Own Country, Spice Garden of India, Land of Coconuts | Kerala | 93%
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| Her capital, the Pink City, is noted for the ancient houses made of a type of sandstone dominated by a pink hue | Rajasthan | 92%
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| Originally known as the State of Mysore, she was renamed in 1973 | Karnataka | 91%
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| On 2 June 2014, the area was separated from the northwestern part of Andhra Pradesh as the newly formed 29th state with Hyderabad as its historic permanent capital | Telangana | 85%
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| The region was ruled by several empires, including the three great empires – Chera, Chola and Pandyan empires | Tamil Nadu | 84%
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| Durga Puja is the biggest, most popular and widely celebrated festival | West Bengal | 81%
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| The Sanskrit name for the region, as mentioned in the Ramayana and Mahabharata for example, was Panchanada which means "Land of the Five Rivers" | Punjab | 78%
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| Three main cultural regions converge in the state: Magadh, Mithila, and Bhojpur. | Bihar | 71%
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| Her economy is aided by wildlife tourism to Kaziranga National Park and Manas National Park, which are world heritage sites. | Assam | 70%
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| Her Gir Forest National Park is home of the only wild population of the Asiatic lion in the world | Gujarat | 69%
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| Her famous kitchen of the Shri Jagannath Temple, is reputed to be the largest in the world, with 1,000 chefs, working around 752 wood-burning clay hearths called chulas, to feed over 10,000 people each day | Odisha | 69%
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| The third-smallest state in the country, it covers 10,491 km 2 | Tripura | 65%
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| She hosts the Bengal tiger in Jim Corbett National Park, the oldest national park of the Indian subcontinent | Uttarakhand | 64%
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| Notable for her biodiversity, including alpine and subtropical climates, as well as being a host to Kangchenjunga, the highest peak in India and third highest on Earth | Sikkim | 63%
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| The Meitei ethnic group represents around 53% of the population of the state, followed by various Naga tribes at 24% and various Kuki-Zo tribes at 16% | Manipur | 62%
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| During the 1959 Tibetan uprising, the Dalai Lama came here and currently lives here as a refugee | Himachal Pradesh | 60%
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| Tata Steel, a S&P CNX 500 conglomerate has its corporate office and main plant in Tatanagar | Jharkhand | 60%
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| Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota Range at barrier island is India's primary orbital launch site | Andhra Pradesh | 59%
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| She is famous for her living root bridges, a kind of suspension bridge made over rivers using intertwined roots of Ficus elastica trees planted on opposite banks of the river or hill slopes | Meghalaya | 53%
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