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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 340 · 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 Uttar Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Chennai (c) Lucknow (d) Kolkata
  2. 2.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Tripura (d) Kerala
  3. 3.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  4. 4.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  5. 5.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  8. 8.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Ranchi (b) Imphal (c) Shillong (d) Dispur
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  10. 10.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Lucknow (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  12. 12.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Jharkhand (c) Nagaland (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Gangtok (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Hyderabad
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Mumbai (b) Itanagar (c) Chennai (d) Panaji
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Imphal
  18. 18.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Odisha
  21. 21.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Tripura
  22. 22.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Sikkim (d) Maharashtra
  23. 23.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  25. 25.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Mumbai (d) Kohima
  27. 27.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Panaji (c) Bengaluru (d) Aizawl
  28. 28.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Kolkata (b) Aizawl (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bengaluru
  29. 29.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Mumbai
  30. 30.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Telangana (d) Gujarat
  31. 31.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  33. 33.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  35. 35.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Kolkata
  37. 37.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  38. 38.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Ganga
  4. Sabarmati
  5. False
  6. False
  7. Great Indian Desert
  8. Dispur
  9. the Himalayas
  10. True
  11. Haridwar
  12. True
  13. Manipur
  14. Hyderabad
  15. Chennai
  16. Goa
  17. Thiruvananthapuram
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Odisha
  21. Maharashtra
  22. Sikkim
  23. True
  24. Delhi
  25. False
  26. Kohima
  27. Panaji
  28. Bengaluru
  29. Gandhinagar
  30. Gujarat
  31. Karnataka
  32. Rajasthan
  33. True
  34. Jhelum
  35. False
  36. Kolkata
  37. Yamuna
  38. True
  39. False
  40. True

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