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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 134 · 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.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bengaluru (b) Panaji (c) Shillong (d) Kolkata
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  3. 3.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Bengaluru (c) Aizawl (d) Itanagar
  4. 4.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Agra (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati
  6. 6.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  7. 7.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Itanagar
  9. 9.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  12. 12.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  14. 14.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  18. 18.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Mathura lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Imphal (b) Bhopal (c) Bengaluru (d) Kolkata
  24. 24.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Goa (d) Meghalaya
  25. 25.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  28. 28.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  32. 32.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  33. 33.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  34. 34.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Manipur (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Jaipur (b) Kohima (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Panaji
  2. Chennai
  3. Imphal
  4. Great Indian Desert
  5. Guwahati
  6. Narmada
  7. False
  8. Gandhinagar
  9. False
  10. False
  11. Bay of Bengal
  12. Kanyakumari
  13. Goa
  14. True
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Jhelum
  18. True
  19. False
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. Bengaluru
  24. Meghalaya
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Ganga
  28. Ganga
  29. Uttar Pradesh
  30. Maharashtra
  31. Gangotri
  32. Arabian Sea
  33. Bhopal
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Rajasthan
  37. False
  38. Rajasthan
  39. Kohima
  40. True

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