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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 358 · 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 bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  2. 2.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhopal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Jaipur
  5. 5.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bhopal (b) Panaji (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gandhinagar
  6. 6.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  8. 8.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  9. 9.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  11. 11.True or false: Nashik lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  13. 13.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  14. 14.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  16. 16.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  17. 17.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  20. 20.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Cuttack
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  23. 23.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  24. 24.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  25. 25.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Chennai (b) Jaipur (c) Bhopal (d) Hyderabad
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Agra
  27. 27.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  30. 30.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  31. 31.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Chennai (d) Gangtok
  32. 32.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Varanasi (d) Lucknow
  34. 34.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kohima (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  37. 37.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Mizoram
  39. 39.True or false: Delhi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Chennai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi

Answer key

  1. Bay of Bengal
  2. Narmada
  3. True
  4. Bengaluru
  5. Gandhinagar
  6. True
  7. the Himalayas
  8. Ganga
  9. False
  10. Srinagar
  11. False
  12. Great Indian Desert
  13. Indian Ocean
  14. True
  15. Delhi
  16. Ganga
  17. True
  18. Maharashtra
  19. West Bengal
  20. False
  21. Cuttack
  22. Ahmedabad
  23. Patna
  24. Tapi
  25. Jaipur
  26. Patna
  27. False
  28. Jhelum
  29. Assam
  30. Aizawl
  31. Chennai
  32. Gangotri
  33. Jabalpur
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Mumbai
  37. False
  38. Manipur
  39. False
  40. Ranchi

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