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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 166 · 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 Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Aizawl (c) Bengaluru (d) Hyderabad
  2. 2.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  4. 4.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  5. 5.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  6. 6.True or false: Nashik lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Meghalaya
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Guwahati
  9. 9.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  11. 11.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Telangana (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  12. 12.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Shillong
  13. 13.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  14. 14.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Ranchi (d) Mumbai
  15. 15.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Patna
  16. 16.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  19. 19.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Meghalaya (d) Mizoram
  20. 20.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Itanagar (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  21. 21.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Aizawl (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Itanagar
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  23. 23.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  26. 26.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Dispur (b) Shillong (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Patna
  28. 28.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Manipur (c) Nagaland (d) Meghalaya
  29. 29.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Delhi
  32. 32.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  34. 34.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Mizoram
  35. 35.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  38. 38.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Nashik (c) Lucknow (d) Jabalpur
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Dibrugarh

Answer key

  1. Dispur
  2. True
  3. Yamuna
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Rajasthan
  6. False
  7. Bihar
  8. Lucknow
  9. True
  10. Sabarmati
  11. Jharkhand
  12. Chennai
  13. Gomti
  14. Ranchi
  15. Gangtok
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Narmada
  19. Mizoram
  20. Itanagar
  21. Imphal
  22. Gangotri
  23. True
  24. True
  25. Mathura
  26. True
  27. Thiruvananthapuram
  28. Manipur
  29. Rajasthan
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Nashik
  32. True
  33. Surat
  34. Goa
  35. False
  36. Uttar Pradesh
  37. Ganga
  38. Great Indian Desert
  39. Jabalpur
  40. Dibrugarh

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