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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 368 · 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) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Nagaland (d) Goa
  4. 4.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  5. 5.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Chennai (c) Bengaluru (d) Jaipur
  6. 6.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  7. 7.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Nagaland (d) Tripura
  8. 8.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Nashik (d) Patna
  10. 10.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  11. 11.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Agra (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Jharkhand (c) Odisha (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  20. 20.True or false: Patna is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Mathura
  22. 22.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  23. 23.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Manipur
  24. 24.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Manipur
  25. 25.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  28. 28.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  29. 29.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  30. 30.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Jabalpur (d) Guwahati
  32. 32.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kolkata (b) Panaji (c) Ranchi (d) Dispur
  35. 35.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kohima (c) Jaipur (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Nagaland
  37. 37.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  38. 38.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Agra
  40. 40.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Kanyakumari
  2. True
  3. Goa
  4. Sabarmati
  5. Itanagar
  6. Mahanadi
  7. Karnataka
  8. Arabian Sea
  9. Nashik
  10. the Himalayas
  11. Indian Ocean
  12. Cuttack
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. False
  15. Ganga
  16. Assam
  17. Mathura
  18. Odisha
  19. Guwahati
  20. False
  21. Jabalpur
  22. Ganga
  23. Manipur
  24. Rajasthan
  25. True
  26. Ganga
  27. Surat
  28. Jhelum
  29. Uttar Pradesh
  30. Bay of Bengal
  31. Varanasi
  32. True
  33. True
  34. Panaji
  35. Gandhinagar
  36. Arunachal Pradesh
  37. Rajasthan
  38. False
  39. Dibrugarh
  40. True

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