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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 285 · 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 Nagaland? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Imphal (c) Chennai (d) Kohima
  2. 2.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Telangana
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  4. 4.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Manipur
  6. 6.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  7. 7.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  11. 11.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Gandhinagar
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  19. 19.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Jabalpur
  21. 21.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Hyderabad
  22. 22.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  23. 23.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  24. 24.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  29. 29.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  32. 32.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  34. 34.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Gujarat (c) Kerala (d) Tripura
  35. 35.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bengaluru (c) Chennai (d) Shillong
  36. 36.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Agartala
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Nagaland (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Mizoram
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Kohima
  2. Assam
  3. Cuttack
  4. True
  5. Bihar
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Rajasthan
  8. True
  9. True
  10. Srinagar
  11. Gomti
  12. Sabarmati
  13. Narmada
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Gangtok
  17. Jharkhand
  18. Indian Ocean
  19. False
  20. Jabalpur
  21. Gandhinagar
  22. Kerala
  23. the Himalayas
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Yamuna
  27. Ganga
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. Goa
  30. False
  31. Mahanadi
  32. Ganga
  33. Yamuna
  34. Gujarat
  35. Bengaluru
  36. Lucknow
  37. Rajasthan
  38. True
  39. Tamil Nadu
  40. False

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