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

Answer key

  1. Assam
  2. Bhopal
  3. West Bengal
  4. Panaji
  5. False
  6. True
  7. True
  8. False
  9. Meghalaya
  10. Mahanadi
  11. False
  12. Nashik
  13. Agartala
  14. Manipur
  15. Madhya Pradesh
  16. Dispur
  17. Goa
  18. False
  19. Aizawl
  20. Arabian Sea
  21. Ganga
  22. Karnataka
  23. Surat
  24. Yamuna
  25. False
  26. Ganga
  27. Patna
  28. Kanyakumari
  29. Ganga
  30. True
  31. Indian Ocean
  32. True
  33. Gandhinagar
  34. True
  35. Odisha
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Cuttack
  39. Great Indian Desert
  40. Gangtok

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