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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 151 · 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.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  3. 3.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  6. 6.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) Tripura
  7. 7.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  11. 11.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Agra
  13. 13.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Itanagar (d) Hyderabad
  16. 16.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Telangana (c) Gujarat (d) Jharkhand
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Patna
  19. 19.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  20. 20.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  21. 21.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Chennai (c) Shillong (d) Agartala
  22. 22.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  23. 23.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  24. 24.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  25. 25.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  26. 26.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  28. 28.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  30. 30.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  31. 31.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  32. 32.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Odisha
  36. 36.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  39. 39.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Kerala (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Nashik
  3. True
  4. True
  5. Goa
  6. Tripura
  7. True
  8. Bay of Bengal
  9. the Himalayas
  10. Agra
  11. False
  12. Surat
  13. Sabarmati
  14. False
  15. Hyderabad
  16. True
  17. Jharkhand
  18. Patna
  19. Great Indian Desert
  20. Indian Ocean
  21. Gangtok
  22. Yamuna
  23. Ganga
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Rajasthan
  27. Ganga
  28. False
  29. Arabian Sea
  30. Jhelum
  31. Ganga
  32. Uttar Pradesh
  33. Gangotri
  34. Srinagar
  35. Maharashtra
  36. False
  37. Nagaland
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. Arunachal Pradesh
  40. True

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