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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 296 · 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.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  5. 5.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Ranchi (c) Gandhinagar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  6. 6.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  7. 7.True or false: Delhi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Manipur (c) Jharkhand (d) Bihar
  15. 15.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh
  16. 16.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Patna (c) Varanasi (d) Nashik
  18. 18.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  19. 19.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Mumbai
  20. 20.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Kohima (c) Bhopal (d) Ranchi
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  25. 25.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  26. 26.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  30. 30.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  31. 31.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  33. 33.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  34. 34.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Nagaland (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Jharkhand
  35. 35.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  36. 36.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  37. 37.True or false: Surat lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  39. 39.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bengaluru (b) Ranchi (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Lucknow
  3. Tripura
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Ranchi
  6. Ganga
  7. False
  8. Rajasthan
  9. True
  10. False
  11. True
  12. True
  13. Sabarmati
  14. Bihar
  15. Assam
  16. Maharashtra
  17. Srinagar
  18. Ganga
  19. Chennai
  20. Kolkata
  21. Jabalpur
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Nashik
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Gangotri
  26. True
  27. Narmada
  28. True
  29. Gomti
  30. Great Indian Desert
  31. True
  32. Dispur
  33. the Himalayas
  34. Tamil Nadu
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. Yamuna
  37. False
  38. Madhya Pradesh
  39. Shillong
  40. Guwahati

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