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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 198 · 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.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  2. 2.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  4. 4.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  5. 5.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Patna (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bengaluru
  6. 6.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Telangana
  7. 7.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Kerala (c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.True or false: Surat lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  13. 13.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  16. 16.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Panaji (c) Lucknow (d) Bhopal
  17. 17.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  19. 19.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Mizoram (c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  22. 22.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  23. 23.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Goa (d) Karnataka
  24. 24.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  26. 26.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  27. 27.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  30. 30.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  31. 31.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Gangtok (b) Patna (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bengaluru
  33. 33.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  34. 34.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  35. 35.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Bhopal
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  37. 37.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Jharkhand
  39. 39.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi

Answer key

  1. Gujarat
  2. False
  3. Ganga
  4. Great Indian Desert
  5. Aizawl
  6. Odisha
  7. West Bengal
  8. Karnataka
  9. False
  10. False
  11. True
  12. Srinagar
  13. Arunachal Pradesh
  14. False
  15. Jhelum
  16. Lucknow
  17. False
  18. Jabalpur
  19. Sikkim
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. Kanpur
  22. Ganga
  23. Goa
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Cuttack
  26. Kanyakumari
  27. False
  28. True
  29. Chennai
  30. Brahmaputra
  31. False
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. Indian Ocean
  34. Arabian Sea
  35. Patna
  36. Surat
  37. False
  38. Mizoram
  39. True
  40. Yamuna

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