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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 341 · 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.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  2. 2.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Ranchi (c) Bhopal (d) Mumbai
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Srinagar
  4. 4.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Bengaluru (d) Bhopal
  6. 6.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  10. 10.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Ranchi (d) Bhubaneswar
  12. 12.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kolkata (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Gandhinagar
  13. 13.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  14. 14.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Itanagar (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Panaji
  16. 16.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  18. 18.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  19. 19.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  20. 20.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  21. 21.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Gujarat (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  24. 24.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  26. 26.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Agartala (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  29. 29.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  31. 31.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Cuttack (c) Dibrugarh (d) Patna
  34. 34.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  35. 35.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Gangtok (b) Panaji (c) Imphal (d) Chennai
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Surat (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  37. 37.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  40. 40.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Kanyakumari
  2. Mumbai
  3. Guwahati
  4. False
  5. Bhopal
  6. True
  7. True
  8. False
  9. Gangotri
  10. True
  11. Ranchi
  12. Kohima
  13. Yamuna
  14. False
  15. Panaji
  16. False
  17. Lucknow
  18. Ganga
  19. Arabian Sea
  20. Rajasthan
  21. True
  22. Tamil Nadu
  23. Surat
  24. True
  25. Meghalaya
  26. False
  27. True
  28. Chennai
  29. Rajasthan
  30. Tapi
  31. True
  32. Agra
  33. Patna
  34. Ganga
  35. Imphal
  36. Srinagar
  37. the Himalayas
  38. False
  39. Brahmaputra
  40. False

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