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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 130 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Kanpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Agartala
  5. 5.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kohima (c) Kolkata (d) Ranchi
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  13. 13.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Kanpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  15. 15.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Kanpur (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  19. 19.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Manipur (c) Mizoram (d) Assam
  20. 20.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Itanagar (b) Ranchi (c) Bhopal (d) Hyderabad
  21. 21.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  23. 23.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Tripura
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  25. 25.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Nagaland (c) Rajasthan (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  26. 26.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Varanasi
  28. 28.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  30. 30.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Ahmedabad
  32. 32.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  35. 35.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  39. 39.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Ranchi (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Shillong (d) Agartala
  40. 40.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum

Answer key

  1. Cuttack
  2. False
  3. False
  4. Kolkata
  5. Gujarat
  6. Kohima
  7. False
  8. True
  9. Agra
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Great Indian Desert
  13. True
  14. Srinagar
  15. False
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Gangotri
  18. Surat
  19. Manipur
  20. Ranchi
  21. Gomti
  22. Dibrugarh
  23. Tripura
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Nagaland
  26. Goa
  27. Jabalpur
  28. False
  29. Indian Ocean
  30. Kanyakumari
  31. Ahmedabad
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Rajasthan
  35. True
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Ganga
  39. Thiruvananthapuram
  40. Jhelum

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