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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 30 · 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 Tamil Nadu? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  2. 2.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  3. 3.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  4. 4.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gangtok (c) Shillong (d) Ranchi
  5. 5.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Shillong (d) Gangtok
  6. 6.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  11. 11.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  14. 14.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Telangana (c) Tripura (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  16. 16.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  17. 17.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  18. 18.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bhopal (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Panaji
  20. 20.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Bihar
  22. 22.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhubaneswar
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  24. 24.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  28. 28.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Mizoram (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  29. 29.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  30. 30.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  31. 31.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Patna
  32. 32.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  33. 33.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  35. 35.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Patna (c) Delhi (d) Dibrugarh
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Chennai
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. Ganga
  4. Ranchi
  5. Gangtok
  6. True
  7. True
  8. True
  9. Yamuna
  10. Lucknow
  11. False
  12. Guwahati
  13. Nashik
  14. True
  15. Telangana
  16. Great Indian Desert
  17. Narmada
  18. False
  19. Panaji
  20. Nagaland
  21. Assam
  22. Bhubaneswar
  23. Jabalpur
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Uttar Pradesh
  27. Gomti
  28. Arunachal Pradesh
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. Kerala
  31. Bengaluru
  32. Arabian Sea
  33. Yamuna
  34. Dibrugarh
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Sikkim
  38. Tripura
  39. Patna
  40. False

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