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

Answer key

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. True
  3. Dibrugarh
  4. Nagaland
  5. True
  6. Telangana
  7. Arabian Sea
  8. Assam
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Kolkata
  14. Ranchi
  15. False
  16. True
  17. True
  18. Kerala
  19. Indian Ocean
  20. Lucknow
  21. Delhi
  22. West Bengal
  23. False
  24. Sabarmati
  25. Godavari
  26. Thiruvananthapuram
  27. Great Indian Desert
  28. Arunachal Pradesh
  29. False
  30. Ganga
  31. True
  32. Nashik
  33. Gangtok
  34. Rajasthan
  35. True
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Jabalpur

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