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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 207 · 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.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Mizoram (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Telangana
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  3. 3.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  5. 5.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Aizawl (b) Kolkata (c) Mumbai (d) Panaji
  6. 6.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  9. 9.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  10. 10.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  12. 12.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Panaji (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  13. 13.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  14. 14.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Aizawl (d) Dispur
  15. 15.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  16. 16.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Dispur (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Bhubaneswar
  17. 17.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  18. 18.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Itanagar (c) Lucknow (d) Agartala
  20. 20.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Haridwar
  22. 22.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  26. 26.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Mumbai (b) Gangtok (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  27. 27.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  28. 28.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Mizoram (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tripura
  30. 30.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Delhi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Haridwar
  40. 40.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) West Bengal (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh

Answer key

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Goa
  3. True
  4. the Himalayas
  5. Mumbai
  6. False
  7. False
  8. Ganga
  9. Bay of Bengal
  10. True
  11. Jhelum
  12. Bhopal
  13. Yamuna
  14. Dispur
  15. Brahmaputra
  16. Bhubaneswar
  17. Mahanadi
  18. True
  19. Ranchi
  20. West Bengal
  21. Ahmedabad
  22. False
  23. Gujarat
  24. True
  25. Maharashtra
  26. Patna
  27. Brahmaputra
  28. True
  29. Mizoram
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Rajasthan
  33. False
  34. False
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. Dibrugarh
  37. Srinagar
  38. False
  39. Cuttack
  40. Uttar Pradesh

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