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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 437 · 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: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Ahmedabad (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar
  5. 5.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Lucknow (b) Imphal (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  6. 6.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tripura (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Assam
  7. 7.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Mizoram (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  8. 8.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  11. 11.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  19. 19.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  20. 20.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Bhopal (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  22. 22.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  23. 23.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Imphal (b) Ranchi (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  25. 25.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  26. 26.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Gandhinagar (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  28. 28.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kolkata (c) Panaji (d) Itanagar
  31. 31.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Tripura (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  33. 33.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  35. 35.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Shillong (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kohima
  36. 36.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Dispur (b) Patna (c) Panaji (d) Mumbai
  37. 37.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  39. 39.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Delhi

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. Haridwar
  5. Ranchi
  6. Arunachal Pradesh
  7. Goa
  8. True
  9. the Himalayas
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. True
  12. Goa
  13. Kanyakumari
  14. True
  15. True
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Ganga
  20. True
  21. Bhopal
  22. Yamuna
  23. True
  24. Mumbai
  25. Ganga
  26. False
  27. Lucknow
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Itanagar
  31. Assam
  32. Indian Ocean
  33. False
  34. Cuttack
  35. Gandhinagar
  36. Panaji
  37. Tapi
  38. Srinagar
  39. Manipur
  40. Surat

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