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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 150 · 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 Bihar? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Kolkata (c) Patna (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  2. 2.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  3. 3.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  4. 4.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Mumbai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  5. 5.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  6. 6.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kohima (d) Itanagar
  7. 7.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Patna (b) Itanagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Gandhinagar
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Agartala (b) Hyderabad (c) Itanagar (d) Kolkata
  14. 14.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Kerala
  15. 15.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  16. 16.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  17. 17.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Mizoram (c) Manipur (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Dispur (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Jaipur
  21. 21.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  23. 23.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  24. 24.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  26. 26.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Delhi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Panaji (b) Dispur (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai
  29. 29.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Itanagar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  30. 30.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Ahmedabad
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  33. 33.True or false: Nashik lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Dibrugarh (c) Jabalpur (d) Haridwar
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Sikkim
  36. 36.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Mumbai (b) Imphal (c) Panaji (d) Kolkata
  37. 37.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Hyderabad (c) Shillong (d) Ranchi
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Patna
  2. Jaipur
  3. Gangotri
  4. Itanagar
  5. Great Indian Desert
  6. Lucknow
  7. True
  8. False
  9. False
  10. Gandhinagar
  11. Goa
  12. False
  13. Kolkata
  14. Gujarat
  15. Ganga
  16. the Himalayas
  17. Brahmaputra
  18. False
  19. Sikkim
  20. Aizawl
  21. True
  22. Brahmaputra
  23. Gomti
  24. True
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Hyderabad
  29. Thiruvananthapuram
  30. True
  31. Varanasi
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. False
  34. Haridwar
  35. Maharashtra
  36. Imphal
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Ranchi
  40. False

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