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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 418 · 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 Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bhopal
  2. 2.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Surat
  6. 6.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  7. 7.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Ranchi (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  9. 9.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  11. 11.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Jharkhand (c) Manipur (d) Telangana
  12. 12.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Sikkim (d) Manipur
  17. 17.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  18. 18.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  20. 20.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  21. 21.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  22. 22.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar
  23. 23.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Patna (d) Mumbai
  24. 24.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  26. 26.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Ranchi (b) Kolkata (c) Patna (d) Bhopal
  27. 27.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  28. 28.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Mumbai (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  30. 30.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Surat (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Sikkim (c) Maharashtra (d) Telangana
  35. 35.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  36. 36.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Mumbai (b) Ranchi (c) Kolkata (d) Bhubaneswar
  38. 38.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  40. 40.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Agartala (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Answer key

  1. Kohima
  2. True
  3. False
  4. False
  5. Surat
  6. Bay of Bengal
  7. Lucknow
  8. Ganga
  9. True
  10. Sabarmati
  11. Telangana
  12. Rajasthan
  13. Srinagar
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Manipur
  17. Arunachal Pradesh
  18. False
  19. Cuttack
  20. Mumbai
  21. Narmada
  22. Uttar Pradesh
  23. Chennai
  24. True
  25. Nashik
  26. Kolkata
  27. Ganga
  28. True
  29. Aizawl
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Great Indian Desert
  33. Jabalpur
  34. Maharashtra
  35. Gomti
  36. True
  37. Ranchi
  38. Goa
  39. Brahmaputra
  40. Thiruvananthapuram

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