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

Answer key

  1. Meghalaya
  2. False
  3. True
  4. Bengaluru
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Lucknow
  7. Uttar Pradesh
  8. Nashik
  9. False
  10. Imphal
  11. True
  12. False
  13. True
  14. Ganga
  15. False
  16. Goa
  17. Indian Ocean
  18. True
  19. Rajasthan
  20. the Himalayas
  21. Mizoram
  22. False
  23. Lucknow
  24. Dibrugarh
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Sikkim
  28. Sabarmati
  29. Patna
  30. Aizawl
  31. Nagaland
  32. Tamil Nadu
  33. True
  34. Ganga
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. True
  37. Delhi
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Kolkata

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