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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 43 · 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 Madhya Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Ranchi (c) Bhopal (d) Imphal
  2. 2.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  4. 4.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  5. 5.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  8. 8.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Odisha (d) Telangana
  10. 10.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  11. 11.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  12. 12.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  13. 13.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  16. 16.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Shillong (b) Aizawl (c) Dispur (d) Kolkata
  18. 18.True or false: Delhi lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  21. 21.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Tripura (d) Karnataka
  22. 22.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Goa (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  23. 23.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  24. 24.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  27. 27.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  30. 30.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Itanagar (c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata
  31. 31.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Mizoram (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Varanasi
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  36. 36.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Delhi
  38. 38.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer key

  1. Bhopal
  2. False
  3. Ganga
  4. Kanyakumari
  5. True
  6. False
  7. Godavari
  8. False
  9. Odisha
  10. Arabian Sea
  11. Gangotri
  12. Manipur
  13. True
  14. Gujarat
  15. Gomti
  16. Uttar Pradesh
  17. Dispur
  18. False
  19. Jhelum
  20. Srinagar
  21. Tripura
  22. Assam
  23. Sabarmati
  24. True
  25. Great Indian Desert
  26. Lucknow
  27. True
  28. True
  29. Rajasthan
  30. Imphal
  31. Ganga
  32. Goa
  33. Madhya Pradesh
  34. Jabalpur
  35. Mathura
  36. True
  37. Varanasi
  38. True
  39. Rajasthan
  40. Telangana

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