| DEHRADUN | Winter capital of the state of Uttarakhand (formerly Uttaranchal) in northern India (8) |
| NAGPUR | Indian city, winter capital of the state of Maharashtra, sometimes known as the 'orange city' (6) |
| NANDA | Second-highest mountain in India after Kangchenjunga, located in the northern state of Uttarakhand (5) |
| DEVI | Second-highest mountain in India after Kangchenjunga, located in the northern state of Uttarakhand (4) |
| KASHMIR | Which region of India, Pakistan and China has its summer capital at Srinagar and its winter capital |
| PABO | Village block located in the Pauri district of Uttarakhand. |
| AGARTALA | Capital of the state of Tripura in NE India, on the banks of the Haora River near the border with Bangladesh (8) |
| RICHMOND | Capital of the state of Virginia and formerly (1861-5) of the Confederate States of America (5) |
| SRINAGAR | Summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir in northern India (8) |
| VARANASI | City in northern India regarded as the country's spiritual capital (8) |
| CURITIBA | Capital of the state of Parana in southern Brazil (8) |
| CULIACAN | Capital of the state of Sinaloa in NW Mexico (8) |
| TAJMAHAL | White marble mausoleum in northern India designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983 (3,5) |
| SHILLONG | Indian city, capital of the state of Meghalaya (8) |
| SALVADOR | Brazil's first capital city, now capital of the state of Bahia |
| MEXICALI | Capital of the state of Baja California (8) |
| ADELAIDE | Capital of the state of South Australia (8) |
| LUCKNOW | Which city in northern India is capital of the state of Uttar Pradesh? (7) |
| SALEM | Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River. |
| GANGA | A transboundary river flowing through India and Bangladesh, which begins in the western Himalayas in Uttarakhand |