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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 147 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  2. 2.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Dispur
  3. 3.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Bhopal (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  4. 4.True or false: Nashik lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Chennai
  6. 6.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  8. 8.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Ranchi (c) Imphal (d) Gandhinagar
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  10. 10.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Kohima
  11. 11.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Lucknow (b) Hyderabad (c) Kolkata (d) Kohima
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Dibrugarh (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  13. 13.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Patna (b) Gangtok (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Bihar
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  18. 18.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  19. 19.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  20. 20.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Jaipur (c) Bengaluru (d) Kolkata
  21. 21.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Chennai (d) Itanagar
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  23. 23.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Gangtok (c) Lucknow (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  31. 31.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  32. 32.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Agartala (c) Aizawl (d) Jaipur
  38. 38.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  40. 40.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Gujarat (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Jaipur
  3. Kohima
  4. False
  5. Bhubaneswar
  6. Gomti
  7. Nashik
  8. Gandhinagar
  9. Surat
  10. Kolkata
  11. Hyderabad
  12. Lucknow
  13. False
  14. Gangtok
  15. Srinagar
  16. Bihar
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Ganga
  19. Brahmaputra
  20. Bengaluru
  21. Chennai
  22. Cuttack
  23. Goa
  24. Shillong
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Thiruvananthapuram
  29. Yamuna
  30. Agra
  31. Kanyakumari
  32. Narmada
  33. False
  34. True
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Aizawl
  38. Rajasthan
  39. Jabalpur
  40. West Bengal

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