FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How many states are there in India?
India currently has 28 states and 8 union territories.
What is the difference between a state and a union territory in India?
States have their own elected government and more administrative powers. Union territories are directly governed by the central government, though some have their own legislative assembly.
Which is the largest state in India by area?
Rajasthan is the largest state in India by area.
Which state is known as the “Land of Five Rivers”?
Punjab is known as the Land of Five Rivers.
























