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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 330 · 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.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha (c) Mizoram (d) Kerala
  2. 2.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Gangtok (b) Bengaluru (c) Aizawl (d) Bhubaneswar
  3. 3.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Gujarat (d) Madhya Pradesh
  7. 7.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  10. 10.True or false: Patna lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Aizawl (b) Kohima (c) Panaji (d) Lucknow
  13. 13.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Karnataka
  14. 14.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Delhi (d) Srinagar
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Haridwar
  17. 17.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Mumbai
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Haridwar
  20. 20.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  22. 22.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Itanagar (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  23. 23.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  25. 25.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Nagaland
  26. 26.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  28. 28.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Kohima (c) Panaji (d) Kolkata
  30. 30.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Mizoram (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  33. 33.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Mizoram (d) Telangana
  34. 34.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Zemu
  35. 35.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  36. 36.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Delhi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Surat
  38. 38.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. Kerala
  2. Bhubaneswar
  3. Jharkhand
  4. True
  5. Sikkim
  6. Madhya Pradesh
  7. Yamuna
  8. False
  9. Arabian Sea
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Panaji
  13. Goa
  14. True
  15. Srinagar
  16. Nashik
  17. Mumbai
  18. Surat
  19. Mathura
  20. Gomti
  21. Goa
  22. Shillong
  23. Rajasthan
  24. Ganga
  25. Uttar Pradesh
  26. False
  27. Kanyakumari
  28. True
  29. Kohima
  30. Maharashtra
  31. True
  32. Great Indian Desert
  33. Telangana
  34. Gangotri
  35. Ganga
  36. True
  37. Delhi
  38. True
  39. False
  40. Narmada

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