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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 120 · 40 questions
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Remember (State, capital, river): Capitals: Maharashtra – Mumbai, Tamil Nadu – Chennai, West Bengal – Kolkata, Karnataka – Bengaluru, Rajasthan – Jaipur, Uttar Pradesh – Lucknow, Bihar – Patna, Assam – Dispur, Kerala – Thiruvananthapuram. Rivers: Varanasi and Patna – Ganga, Agra and Delhi – Yamuna, Guwahati – Brahmaputra, Ahmedabad – Sabarmati, Lucknow – Gomti, Surat – Tapi. The Ganga is India’s longest river; the Arabian Sea is to the west, the Bay of Bengal to the east and the Indian Ocean to the south; Kanyakumari is the southern tip.

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  1. 1.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) Bihar
  4. 4.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tripura (d) Bihar
  5. 5.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  6. 6.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Karnataka
  7. 7.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  10. 10.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  15. 15.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Kerala
  16. 16.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  17. 17.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Ranchi (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  18. 18.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  21. 21.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Hyderabad (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  24. 24.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  25. 25.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  26. 26.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  32. 32.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Jaipur (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Haridwar
  36. 36.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Assam
  37. 37.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Jharkhand (c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  40. 40.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Imphal
  3. Nagaland
  4. West Bengal
  5. Jhelum
  6. Sikkim
  7. False
  8. Brahmaputra
  9. Gangotri
  10. False
  11. Rajasthan
  12. False
  13. False
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Kerala
  16. Ganga
  17. Shillong
  18. True
  19. Surat
  20. Nashik
  21. True
  22. True
  23. Thiruvananthapuram
  24. Ganga
  25. Karnataka
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Goa
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Yamuna
  32. Patna
  33. Lucknow
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. Cuttack
  36. Rajasthan
  37. Madhya Pradesh
  38. Telangana
  39. Indian Ocean
  40. True

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