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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 315 · 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.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Nagaland
  2. 2.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  3. 3.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Varanasi
  6. 6.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  7. 7.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  8. 8.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  11. 11.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bengaluru (b) Agartala (c) Itanagar (d) Kolkata
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Chennai
  16. 16.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  17. 17.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Patna (d) Varanasi
  19. 19.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  20. 20.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Jharkhand
  21. 21.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Sikkim
  22. 22.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tripura
  23. 23.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Agartala (b) Itanagar (c) Shillong (d) Bengaluru
  26. 26.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Patna (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  31. 31.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Jabalpur (c) Kanpur (d) Agra
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  37. 37.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Imphal (c) Lucknow (d) Panaji
  38. 38.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kolkata
  39. 39.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Jaipur (b) Panaji (c) Chennai (d) Kohima
  40. 40.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Nagaland
  2. Godavari
  3. Mizoram
  4. True
  5. Jabalpur
  6. Gangotri
  7. Uttar Pradesh
  8. True
  9. True
  10. Ganga
  11. False
  12. Indian Ocean
  13. Cuttack
  14. Kolkata
  15. Ranchi
  16. Great Indian Desert
  17. False
  18. Srinagar
  19. Manipur
  20. Maharashtra
  21. Sikkim
  22. Tripura
  23. False
  24. True
  25. Bengaluru
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Kohima
  29. Ahmedabad
  30. the Himalayas
  31. True
  32. Lucknow
  33. Odisha
  34. False
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Goa
  37. Lucknow
  38. Jaipur
  39. Chennai
  40. True

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