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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 153 · 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 is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  3. 3.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  6. 6.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  10. 10.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  12. 12.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala
  13. 13.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  15. 15.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  16. 16.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Mathura
  19. 19.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  20. 20.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Hyderabad (b) Imphal (c) Kolkata (d) Bhubaneswar
  22. 22.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kohima (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Varanasi
  24. 24.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) West Bengal
  25. 25.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  26. 26.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  29. 29.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Ranchi (b) Dispur (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur
  30. 30.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  31. 31.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  32. 32.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Panaji (d) Bhubaneswar
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar
  34. 34.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  36. 36.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Chennai (d) Imphal
  38. 38.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Ranchi (d) Shillong

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Nashik
  3. Shillong
  4. False
  5. Brahmaputra
  6. True
  7. Mahanadi
  8. False
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. False
  11. Narmada
  12. Karnataka
  13. False
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Rajasthan
  16. True
  17. Ganga
  18. Ahmedabad
  19. Gangotri
  20. Rajasthan
  21. Bhubaneswar
  22. Jaipur
  23. Agra
  24. West Bengal
  25. Great Indian Desert
  26. True
  27. Jharkhand
  28. Sabarmati
  29. Panaji
  30. Kanyakumari
  31. Godavari
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. Lucknow
  34. True
  35. Dibrugarh
  36. True
  37. Gandhinagar
  38. Manipur
  39. Goa
  40. Bhopal

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