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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 468 · 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.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  4. 4.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Goa (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  6. 6.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Panaji (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Chennai
  7. 7.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Shillong (c) Mumbai (d) Bhopal
  8. 8.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Aizawl (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  9. 9.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Delhi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Cuttack
  11. 11.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Nashik lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  14. 14.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  15. 15.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  18. 18.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  19. 19.True or false: Panaji is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Ranchi (b) Gangtok (c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  22. 22.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  23. 23.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  25. 25.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Patna is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Lucknow
  28. 28.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  29. 29.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  30. 30.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  31. 31.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  32. 32.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  35. 35.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kohima (b) Hyderabad (c) Gangtok (d) Kolkata
  38. 38.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  40. 40.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer key

  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. Srinagar
  4. Ganga
  5. Jharkhand
  6. Kohima
  7. Agartala
  8. Thiruvananthapuram
  9. True
  10. Dibrugarh
  11. True
  12. False
  13. Indian Ocean
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. True
  16. False
  17. Ganga
  18. Panaji
  19. False
  20. Kolkata
  21. Nashik
  22. Lucknow
  23. Uttar Pradesh
  24. Brahmaputra
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Varanasi
  28. West Bengal
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. Ganga
  31. Ganga
  32. True
  33. True
  34. Lucknow
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Hyderabad
  38. True
  39. Tapi
  40. Sikkim

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