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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 234 · 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: Delhi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Hyderabad
  6. 6.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  7. 7.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Gujarat (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  9. 9.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  10. 10.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Nagaland (c) Kerala (d) Meghalaya
  15. 15.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  16. 16.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  18. 18.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Bengaluru (c) Itanagar (d) Imphal
  19. 19.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  21. 21.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  24. 24.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  25. 25.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  28. 28.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  30. 30.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Itanagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Imphal
  31. 31.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Patna
  33. 33.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  36. 36.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  37. 37.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  38. 38.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Madhya Pradesh
  3. True
  4. False
  5. Shillong
  6. Goa
  7. True
  8. Gujarat
  9. Great Indian Desert
  10. True
  11. True
  12. False
  13. False
  14. Bihar
  15. Assam
  16. the Himalayas
  17. Ganga
  18. Panaji
  19. Uttar Pradesh
  20. Rajasthan
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Gomti
  24. Jhelum
  25. Ganga
  26. Indian Ocean
  27. Haridwar
  28. True
  29. Surat
  30. Itanagar
  31. True
  32. Cuttack
  33. False
  34. False
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Mahanadi
  37. Ganga
  38. False
  39. Aizawl
  40. False

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