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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 363 · 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 Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Imphal
  2. 2.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  3. 3.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  5. 5.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Gandhinagar
  7. 7.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Delhi (c) Kanpur (d) Nashik
  9. 9.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Aizawl (b) Kolkata (c) Imphal (d) Bhubaneswar
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Varanasi
  12. 12.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Mumbai (b) Itanagar (c) Dispur (d) Patna
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Kohima (d) Imphal
  17. 17.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  18. 18.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Nagaland (d) Karnataka
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  20. 20.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  22. 22.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Agartala (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  23. 23.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  24. 24.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  27. 27.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Panaji (b) Gangtok (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  28. 28.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
  29. 29.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gangtok
  30. 30.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhopal (b) Shillong (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Surat
  34. 34.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  36. 36.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  37. 37.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Itanagar
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Patna (d) Dibrugarh
  39. 39.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Bihar

Answer key

  1. Itanagar
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. Gangotri
  5. False
  6. Chennai
  7. True
  8. Lucknow
  9. False
  10. Kolkata
  11. Surat
  12. Patna
  13. Goa
  14. False
  15. Yamuna
  16. Bengaluru
  17. Yamuna
  18. Nagaland
  19. Cuttack
  20. True
  21. Kanyakumari
  22. Ranchi
  23. Sabarmati
  24. False
  25. True
  26. Great Indian Desert
  27. Dispur
  28. Kerala
  29. Gangtok
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Bhubaneswar
  33. Nashik
  34. True
  35. Mahanadi
  36. Ganga
  37. Mumbai
  38. Dibrugarh
  39. False
  40. Odisha

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