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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 170 · 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.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  3. 3.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhopal (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Bhubaneswar
  4. 4.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  5. 5.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  7. 7.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  11. 11.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  12. 12.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhopal (c) Agartala (d) Chennai
  15. 15.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  16. 16.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  17. 17.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Bengaluru (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  19. 19.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Mathura (b) Guwahati (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  21. 21.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  22. 22.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  23. 23.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Gujarat (d) Kerala
  25. 25.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  26. 26.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bhopal (b) Agartala (c) Hyderabad (d) Aizawl
  27. 27.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  30. 30.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Tripura (c) Mizoram (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  32. 32.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  35. 35.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Mizoram (d) Tripura
  37. 37.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Jaipur (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Gandhinagar
  38. 38.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Dibrugarh
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the Himalayas
  3. Bhubaneswar
  4. Ganga
  5. True
  6. Arunachal Pradesh
  7. Telangana
  8. Gangotri
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. Ganga
  12. Tamil Nadu
  13. True
  14. Agartala
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Ganga
  17. Kanyakumari
  18. Patna
  19. Rajasthan
  20. Cuttack
  21. Narmada
  22. Yamuna
  23. True
  24. Kerala
  25. Mahanadi
  26. Aizawl
  27. False
  28. Jharkhand
  29. Surat
  30. Mizoram
  31. Srinagar
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Godavari
  35. False
  36. Manipur
  37. Kohima
  38. True
  39. Dibrugarh
  40. Ahmedabad

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