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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 125 · 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: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Jabalpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  4. 4.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  6. 6.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) Odisha
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  9. 9.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Gujarat (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
  10. 10.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Aizawl (b) Imphal (c) Gangtok (d) Kolkata
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  12. 12.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Itanagar (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata
  13. 13.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  14. 14.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Jaipur (c) Bhopal (d) Bengaluru
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Dibrugarh
  16. 16.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Agartala (b) Kolkata (c) Bengaluru (d) Kohima
  17. 17.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhopal (c) Kohima (d) Bengaluru
  18. 18.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Shillong (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Lucknow
  19. 19.True or false: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Ahmedabad
  21. 21.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Gangtok (b) Dispur (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  22. 22.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Manipur
  23. 23.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Sikkim
  24. 24.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Telangana (d) Tripura
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Dispur (b) Panaji (c) Shillong (d) Chennai
  27. 27.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  28. 28.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Guwahati
  34. 34.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  36. 36.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  38. 38.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  39. 39.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Gangtok (c) Chennai (d) Aizawl
  40. 40.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Gomti
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. Narmada
  5. Bihar
  6. False
  7. Nagaland
  8. Gangotri
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Imphal
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Panaji
  13. Ganga
  14. Gangtok
  15. Srinagar
  16. Bengaluru
  17. Kohima
  18. Thiruvananthapuram
  19. False
  20. Surat
  21. Dispur
  22. Rajasthan
  23. Sikkim
  24. Kerala
  25. False
  26. Chennai
  27. Tapi
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. Great Indian Desert
  32. Guwahati
  33. Jabalpur
  34. True
  35. Godavari
  36. False
  37. Lucknow
  38. Ganga
  39. Kolkata
  40. Yamuna

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