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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 419 · 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: Dispur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  3. 3.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  5. 5.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Agartala (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  6. 6.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  8. 8.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Gangtok (d) Bhopal
  9. 9.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  10. 10.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Imphal (b) Kohima (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  13. 13.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  14. 14.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  15. 15.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Sikkim (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  16. 16.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  19. 19.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Panaji (b) Imphal (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Guwahati
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  22. 22.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  23. 23.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Bhopal
  25. 25.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhopal (b) Mumbai (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  27. 27.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  28. 28.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  29. 29.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bengaluru (b) Jaipur (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  30. 30.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Sikkim
  31. 31.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Mizoram (d) Madhya Pradesh
  32. 32.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  33. 33.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Srinagar
  38. 38.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gangtok
  39. 39.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) West Bengal (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  40. 40.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Godavari

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the Himalayas
  3. Tapi
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Gandhinagar
  6. True
  7. Ganga
  8. Gangtok
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Kohima
  13. Brahmaputra
  14. Ganga
  15. Uttar Pradesh
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Arabian Sea
  19. Imphal
  20. Jabalpur
  21. Guwahati
  22. Yamuna
  23. True
  24. Bhopal
  25. True
  26. Mumbai
  27. Great Indian Desert
  28. Brahmaputra
  29. Dispur
  30. Karnataka
  31. Kerala
  32. Gujarat
  33. True
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Shillong
  37. Srinagar
  38. Patna
  39. West Bengal
  40. Godavari

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