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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 178 · 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: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Meghalaya (c) Odisha (d) Kerala
  3. 3.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  4. 4.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Meghalaya (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  12. 12.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Gangtok (c) Ranchi (d) Shillong
  13. 13.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Mathura (c) Patna (d) Ahmedabad
  15. 15.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  17. 17.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Chennai (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  19. 19.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  22. 22.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Bhopal
  27. 27.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  29. 29.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bhopal (d) Hyderabad
  31. 31.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Mizoram (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  32. 32.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  34. 34.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Assam
  38. 38.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Delhi (d) Srinagar
  40. 40.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Odisha
  3. Godavari
  4. Maharashtra
  5. True
  6. Ganga
  7. False
  8. True
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Great Indian Desert
  12. Kohima
  13. True
  14. Ahmedabad
  15. Bay of Bengal
  16. Guwahati
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Patna
  19. True
  20. False
  21. Mizoram
  22. False
  23. True
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Mumbai
  27. False
  28. Gangotri
  29. Yamuna
  30. Hyderabad
  31. West Bengal
  32. True
  33. Narmada
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Assam
  38. Yamuna
  39. Srinagar
  40. True

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