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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 131 · 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: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  3. 3.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Mathura (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kolkata (b) Dispur (c) Hyderabad (d) Patna
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Jabalpur
  8. 8.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  9. 9.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Kerala (c) Tripura (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Agartala (b) Jaipur (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  11. 11.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Nashik lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  16. 16.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Itanagar
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Jharkhand (c) West Bengal (d) Odisha
  19. 19.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Odisha (c) Jharkhand (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  23. 23.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  25. 25.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  27. 27.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bengaluru (b) Jaipur (c) Agartala (d) Kolkata
  28. 28.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  29. 29.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Agra
  32. 32.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Kohima (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Dispur
  33. 33.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Dispur (b) Kohima (c) Bhopal (d) Hyderabad
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Nagaland (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  37. 37.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  38. 38.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  39. 39.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhopal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  40. 40.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Patna (d) Bhubaneswar

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Arabian Sea
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Great Indian Desert
  5. Patna
  6. Patna
  7. Mathura
  8. Assam
  9. Tripura
  10. Shillong
  11. False
  12. False
  13. Gujarat
  14. Bihar
  15. Yamuna
  16. False
  17. Itanagar
  18. Odisha
  19. West Bengal
  20. Rajasthan
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Cuttack
  23. Jaipur
  24. Surat
  25. False
  26. Srinagar
  27. Agartala
  28. Gomti
  29. False
  30. Yamuna
  31. Agra
  32. Kolkata
  33. False
  34. Hyderabad
  35. Goa
  36. Meghalaya
  37. Ganga
  38. the Himalayas
  39. Bhopal
  40. Thiruvananthapuram

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