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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 353 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  2. 2.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Dispur (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  3. 3.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  4. 4.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Panaji (c) Lucknow (d) Kohima
  7. 7.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata
  8. 8.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Meghalaya (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  10. 10.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  12. 12.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  13. 13.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  14. 14.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  15. 15.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  16. 16.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Nagaland (d) Uttar Pradesh
  18. 18.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  19. 19.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  23. 23.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Kanpur (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  27. 27.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Jaipur (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Aizawl
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  32. 32.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Sikkim (d) Tripura
  33. 33.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Leh (d) Darjeeling
  34. 34.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Dispur
  36. 36.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Telangana (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  38. 38.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  40. 40.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Goa (d) Karnataka

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Shillong
  3. Yamuna
  4. False
  5. Lucknow
  6. Panaji
  7. Kolkata
  8. Maharashtra
  9. Ganga
  10. True
  11. Jabalpur
  12. Sabarmati
  13. Gomti
  14. Bay of Bengal
  15. Jhelum
  16. True
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. Ganga
  19. False
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Tapi
  23. True
  24. Jharkhand
  25. Kanpur
  26. Srinagar
  27. False
  28. Bhubaneswar
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Great Indian Desert
  32. Meghalaya
  33. Kanyakumari
  34. True
  35. Mumbai
  36. Gujarat
  37. Rajasthan
  38. False
  39. West Bengal
  40. Assam

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