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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 300 · 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 Tripura? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Agartala (d) Kolkata
  2. 2.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Srinagar
  4. 4.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  6. 6.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  7. 7.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  9. 9.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  10. 10.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Jaipur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kohima (d) Bhopal
  11. 11.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  12. 12.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Haridwar
  15. 15.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Sikkim
  17. 17.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Dispur (c) Kolkata (d) Imphal
  18. 18.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  19. 19.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Itanagar (b) Patna (c) Agartala (d) Shillong
  20. 20.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  23. 23.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  24. 24.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Mizoram (c) Tripura (d) Nagaland
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  26. 26.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Tripura (d) Mizoram
  31. 31.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  33. 33.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  34. 34.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  36. 36.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Itanagar (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gangtok
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Agartala
  2. False
  3. Srinagar
  4. False
  5. Indian Ocean
  6. Yamuna
  7. True
  8. Great Indian Desert
  9. Ganga
  10. Thiruvananthapuram
  11. Karnataka
  12. Manipur
  13. Agra
  14. Nashik
  15. Gujarat
  16. West Bengal
  17. Kolkata
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. Shillong
  20. False
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Gangotri
  23. Kohima
  24. Nagaland
  25. Ahmedabad
  26. the Himalayas
  27. Varanasi
  28. False
  29. True
  30. Mizoram
  31. False
  32. Sabarmati
  33. Arabian Sea
  34. True
  35. Ganga
  36. False
  37. Itanagar
  38. True
  39. True
  40. True

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