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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 374 · 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.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Panaji (d) Agartala
  3. 3.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Ahmedabad
  5. 5.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Delhi (b) Patna (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Telangana
  11. 11.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  12. 12.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gangtok (d) Ranchi
  13. 13.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Meghalaya (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  16. 16.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  17. 17.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Nagaland (c) West Bengal (d) Manipur
  20. 20.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  21. 21.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  22. 22.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  24. 24.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur
  26. 26.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Meghalaya (c) Nagaland (d) Odisha
  27. 27.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Aizawl
  29. 29.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Bihar
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  32. 32.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  35. 35.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  36. 36.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  37. 37.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Panaji (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Bengaluru
  40. 40.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Lucknow (b) Hyderabad (c) Chennai (d) Shillong

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Agartala
  3. Ganga
  4. Ahmedabad
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Kanyakumari
  7. Mahanadi
  8. False
  9. Lucknow
  10. Tamil Nadu
  11. Mizoram
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. Uttar Pradesh
  14. True
  15. Srinagar
  16. Rajasthan
  17. True
  18. False
  19. West Bengal
  20. Jhelum
  21. Great Indian Desert
  22. False
  23. Goa
  24. True
  25. Jaipur
  26. Rajasthan
  27. True
  28. Aizawl
  29. Bihar
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Patna
  32. True
  33. True
  34. Ganga
  35. Odisha
  36. Assam
  37. True
  38. True
  39. Patna
  40. Shillong

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