UPSC CAPF (AC) 2026 Paper I · Question 79

Question 79 of the UPSC CAPF (AC) 2026 Paper I (19 July 2026). Try it first, then open the answer and explanation.

1. CAPF 2026 · P-I · Q79 · Geography · Indian Geography

   Which one among the following capital cities of the Union Territories of India is located at coordinates 11.62° North and 92.72° East?

   1. Sri Vijaya Puram
   2. Kavaratti
   3. Puducherry
   4. Chandigarh

   भारत के संघ राज्यक्षेत्रों की निम्नलिखित में से कौन-सी राजधानी नगरी 11.62° उत्तर और 92.72° पूर्व निर्देशांक पर स्थित है?

   1. श्री विजयपुरम
   2. कवरत्ती
   3. पुदुचेरी
   4. चंडीगढ़
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   Answer: (1) Sri Vijaya Puram

   उत्तर: (1) श्री विजयपुरम

   Sri Vijaya Puram (formerly Port Blair), capital of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, lies at about 11.62° N, 92.72° E. Kavaratti (about 72.6° E), Puducherry (about 79.8° E) and Chandigarh (about 30.7° N, 76.8° E) are all far to the west; of the four, only Sri Vijaya Puram lies as far east as 92° E.

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