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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 441 · 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.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Kerala
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  4. 4.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kohima (c) Chennai (d) Ranchi
  5. 5.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Varanasi
  7. 7.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kolkata (b) Panaji (c) Gangtok (d) Itanagar
  8. 8.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Agartala
  10. 10.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Cuttack
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Aizawl (c) Bhopal (d) Panaji
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Meghalaya
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  19. 19.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Kohima (b) Imphal (c) Shillong (d) Kolkata
  21. 21.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Jharkhand (c) Mizoram (d) Karnataka
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Guwahati (d) Kanpur
  23. 23.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  25. 25.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Patna is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Aizawl (b) Dispur (c) Gangtok (d) Imphal
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  29. 29.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  32. 32.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Lucknow (d) Dispur
  33. 33.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Imphal (c) Bengaluru (d) Bhopal
  34. 34.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  35. 35.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  38. 38.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  39. 39.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Surat
  3. Agra
  4. Chennai
  5. Great Indian Desert
  6. Varanasi
  7. Panaji
  8. Yamuna
  9. Bengaluru
  10. Gangotri
  11. Cuttack
  12. Haridwar
  13. Mumbai
  14. True
  15. Meghalaya
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Ganga
  18. Ganga
  19. Jharkhand
  20. Imphal
  21. Karnataka
  22. Guwahati
  23. False
  24. Bay of Bengal
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Gangtok
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. Yamuna
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Ahmedabad
  32. Lucknow
  33. Bhopal
  34. Yamuna
  35. Kerala
  36. Madhya Pradesh
  37. Goa
  38. Manipur
  39. Arunachal Pradesh
  40. False

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