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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 168 · 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 sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  2. 2.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Imphal (d) Shillong
  3. 3.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  5. 5.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Mizoram (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  13. 13.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Patna (b) Bhopal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  14. 14.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Varanasi (d) Guwahati
  16. 16.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Gujarat (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  18. 18.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  19. 19.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Dispur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Hyderabad (d) Ranchi
  20. 20.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  21. 21.True or false: Agra lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  23. 23.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  25. 25.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Itanagar
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Panaji (d) Kolkata
  28. 28.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Manipur
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Agra (d) Jabalpur
  30. 30.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Aizawl (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  31. 31.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  32. 32.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Goa (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  33. 33.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  38. 38.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Aizawl (b) Chennai (c) Kohima (d) Mumbai
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  40. 40.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Imphal (b) Patna (c) Panaji (d) Gandhinagar

Answer key

  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Jaipur
  3. False
  4. Great Indian Desert
  5. Rajasthan
  6. True
  7. False
  8. False
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Ganga
  13. Bhubaneswar
  14. False
  15. Nashik
  16. False
  17. Jharkhand
  18. Bay of Bengal
  19. Ranchi
  20. Indian Ocean
  21. False
  22. Kanyakumari
  23. False
  24. Sabarmati
  25. True
  26. Bhopal
  27. Kolkata
  28. Goa
  29. Guwahati
  30. Chennai
  31. Narmada
  32. Telangana
  33. False
  34. Assam
  35. Ganga
  36. False
  37. Brahmaputra
  38. Kohima
  39. Rajasthan
  40. Patna

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