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

Answer key

  1. Kanyakumari
  2. Dispur
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Jhelum
  5. Cuttack
  6. Yamuna
  7. Tripura
  8. False
  9. Jabalpur
  10. Agra
  11. Uttar Pradesh
  12. Bihar
  13. Srinagar
  14. Mathura
  15. True
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Meghalaya
  18. Nashik
  19. Lucknow
  20. Goa
  21. Gangotri
  22. Patna
  23. Gujarat
  24. True
  25. Ranchi
  26. the Himalayas
  27. Bengaluru
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Narmada
  32. Mahanadi
  33. Rajasthan
  34. Yamuna
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Karnataka
  39. Surat
  40. False

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