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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 443 · 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: Gangtok is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  3. 3.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Jaipur
  4. 4.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Varanasi (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  6. 6.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Panaji (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Kanpur (d) Delhi
  9. 9.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Mumbai (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kohima
  13. 13.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Mumbai (b) Shillong (c) Itanagar (d) Kohima
  14. 14.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Goa
  15. 15.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Imphal (b) Agartala (c) Ranchi (d) Dispur
  17. 17.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Sikkim (c) Gujarat (d) Nagaland
  18. 18.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur
  20. 20.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  22. 22.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Mizoram (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  24. 24.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  26. 26.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Varanasi
  28. 28.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  30. 30.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  31. 31.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Dispur (c) Shillong (d) Bengaluru
  32. 32.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  35. 35.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Kerala (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  38. 38.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  39. 39.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Ganga
  3. Kolkata
  4. True
  5. Varanasi
  6. False
  7. Panaji
  8. Delhi
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. True
  12. Bhubaneswar
  13. Shillong
  14. Goa
  15. True
  16. Ranchi
  17. Gujarat
  18. Meghalaya
  19. Jaipur
  20. the Himalayas
  21. Surat
  22. Maharashtra
  23. Gangotri
  24. False
  25. Rajasthan
  26. False
  27. Cuttack
  28. True
  29. Srinagar
  30. Arabian Sea
  31. Imphal
  32. True
  33. Arunachal Pradesh
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Uttar Pradesh
  38. Assam
  39. False
  40. Rajasthan

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