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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 193 · 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 Meghalaya? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  2. 2.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  4. 4.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Nashik (d) Haridwar
  6. 6.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Gandhinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Kolkata
  7. 7.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  8. 8.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  9. 9.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Aizawl (d) Patna
  11. 11.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  13. 13.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  16. 16.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Kolkata (c) Gangtok (d) Patna
  17. 17.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bengaluru (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kolkata
  21. 21.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  23. 23.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  25. 25.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar
  27. 27.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Mizoram
  28. 28.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  32. 32.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  33. 33.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Jaipur (b) Patna (c) Dispur (d) Aizawl
  34. 34.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  35. 35.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Jharkhand (c) Nagaland (d) Meghalaya
  38. 38.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Shillong
  2. False
  3. Kanyakumari
  4. True
  5. Nashik
  6. Lucknow
  7. Bhopal
  8. Indian Ocean
  9. False
  10. Thiruvananthapuram
  11. Assam
  12. Sabarmati
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Great Indian Desert
  16. Agartala
  17. False
  18. True
  19. True
  20. Bengaluru
  21. True
  22. Surat
  23. False
  24. the Himalayas
  25. True
  26. Gangtok
  27. Tripura
  28. False
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Manipur
  32. Yamuna
  33. Aizawl
  34. Narmada
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Jharkhand
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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