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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 360 · 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 Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  2. 2.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Bengaluru (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok
  3. 3.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Nagaland (c) Bihar (d) Meghalaya
  4. 4.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  6. 6.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Haridwar
  8. 8.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  9. 9.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Delhi (d) Patna
  12. 12.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Manipur (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  18. 18.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  20. 20.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Nagaland
  21. 21.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  24. 24.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Chennai
  25. 25.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  27. 27.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  28. 28.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Karnataka
  29. 29.True or false: Patna is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Panaji (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bhopal
  31. 31.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Assam (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Dibrugarh
  34. 34.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Dibrugarh (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  36. 36.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Karnataka
  37. 37.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Haridwar (c) Delhi (d) Agra
  40. 40.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Imphal (c) Chennai (d) Kohima

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Mumbai
  3. Bihar
  4. True
  5. West Bengal
  6. True
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. Mahanadi
  9. Ganga
  10. Godavari
  11. Lucknow
  12. True
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Maharashtra
  18. False
  19. Tapi
  20. Nagaland
  21. False
  22. Great Indian Desert
  23. Surat
  24. Gandhinagar
  25. False
  26. Ganga
  27. Bay of Bengal
  28. Karnataka
  29. False
  30. Panaji
  31. Madhya Pradesh
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Dibrugarh
  34. Yamuna
  35. Srinagar
  36. Sikkim
  37. True
  38. True
  39. Haridwar
  40. Chennai

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