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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 452 · 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 Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Delhi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Ranchi (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Aizawl (d) Chennai
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Dibrugarh (c) Nashik (d) Varanasi
  8. 8.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Dispur (b) Kolkata (c) Agartala (d) Imphal
  9. 9.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Telangana (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Gangtok (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  13. 13.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Kohima (d) Aizawl
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Meghalaya (c) Assam (d) Tripura
  16. 16.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Gangtok (c) Kolkata (d) Shillong
  17. 17.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhopal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Panaji
  19. 19.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  20. 20.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tripura (c) Gujarat (d) Kerala
  22. 22.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Jaipur
  25. 25.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  26. 26.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  27. 27.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Nagaland (c) Meghalaya (d) Gujarat
  28. 28.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Delhi (d) Nashik
  30. 30.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  31. 31.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Imphal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Panaji (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  32. 32.True or false: Delhi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Goa
  35. 35.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Mathura (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  37. 37.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  39. 39.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. False
  4. False
  5. False
  6. Aizawl
  7. Varanasi
  8. Agartala
  9. Telangana
  10. Shillong
  11. Ahmedabad
  12. Goa
  13. Kolkata
  14. True
  15. Assam
  16. Jaipur
  17. True
  18. Bhopal
  19. the Himalayas
  20. True
  21. Tripura
  22. False
  23. False
  24. Patna
  25. Brahmaputra
  26. Gangotri
  27. Karnataka
  28. False
  29. Nashik
  30. Great Indian Desert
  31. Panaji
  32. False
  33. True
  34. Mizoram
  35. Yamuna
  36. Cuttack
  37. False
  38. West Bengal
  39. Madhya Pradesh
  40. Rajasthan

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