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India Cities Quiz

A city is named: click the state or union territory it is in.

Tap any state to see its name, or start a round.

India Cities Quiz at a Glance

The India Cities Quiz is a free game from DodoThinks: a city is named and you click the state or union territory it is in, on a blank map of India. There are 166 cities and towns in three levels, from Mumbai and Kolkata to Tawang, Mahe and Kavaratti. No sign-up.

Cities and towns
166
Levels
Easy, Difficult, So Difficult
Time limit
None
How you answer
Click the state on the map
Cost
Free, no sign-up

How to Play the India Cities Quiz

  1. Pick a level: Easy has the big cities, Difficult other cities and state capitals, So Difficult small towns, hill stations and islands.
  2. A city is named: click the state or union territory it is in.
  3. After each answer the right state lights up, so you learn where the city is even when you miss.
  4. Ten questions a round. Play again for a new set.

Renamed cities

Many Indian cities have new official names: Bombay is Mumbai, Madras Chennai, Calcutta Kolkata, Bangalore Bengaluru, Gurgaon Gurugram and Allahabad Prayagraj. Aurangabad became Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar in 2023, and Port Blair, the capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, became Sri Vijaya Puram in 2024. The quiz uses the current names.

Kashmir on this map

The Kashmir region is disputed between India, Pakistan and China. India claims all of it; the map shows the areas each country administers. The parts administered by Pakistan (Gilgit-Baltistan and Azad Kashmir) and by China (Aksai Chin and the Shaksgam Valley) are hatched and are not part of the quiz. China also claims most of Arunachal Pradesh, which India administers.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which state is Gurugram in?

Haryana. Noida and Ghaziabad, on the other side of Delhi, are in Uttar Pradesh.

Which state is Darjeeling in?

West Bengal, in the hills north of Siliguri.

Is Mahe in Kerala?

Mahe is surrounded by Kerala, but it belongs to the union territory of Puducherry, like Karaikal and Yanam: they were the French settlements in India until 1954.

What is the old name of Sri Vijaya Puram?

Port Blair. The capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands was renamed in September 2024.

Made by Kashif Sulehria in Lahore, Pakistan. Updated October 20, 2026.

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