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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 47 · 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.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Gandhinagar (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  2. 2.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Telangana (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar
  3. 3.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  4. 4.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  5. 5.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Dispur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kolkata (d) Agartala
  6. 6.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Shillong (b) Dispur (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  7. 7.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Meghalaya (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  8. 8.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Kohima (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bhopal
  9. 9.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  10. 10.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Imphal (c) Kolkata (d) Gandhinagar
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Patna
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Kanpur
  13. 13.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  14. 14.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Jharkhand
  16. 16.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  17. 17.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Patna
  19. 19.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  20. 20.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  21. 21.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  22. 22.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  27. 27.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Nagaland (d) Manipur
  28. 28.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Lucknow (c) Dibrugarh (d) Varanasi
  30. 30.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Sikkim
  31. 31.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  32. 32.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Patna (b) Dispur (c) Aizawl (d) Bengaluru
  34. 34.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Mizoram (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Kerala
  35. 35.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Lucknow (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai (d) Chennai
  38. 38.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Answer key

  1. Patna
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Lucknow
  4. Gomti
  5. Gandhinagar
  6. Ranchi
  7. Tripura
  8. Bhopal
  9. Indian Ocean
  10. Bengaluru
  11. Delhi
  12. Mathura
  13. Rajasthan
  14. False
  15. Assam
  16. the Himalayas
  17. False
  18. Nashik
  19. Sabarmati
  20. Brahmaputra
  21. Great Indian Desert
  22. False
  23. False
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Ganga
  27. Manipur
  28. False
  29. Varanasi
  30. Sikkim
  31. Ganga
  32. False
  33. Aizawl
  34. Madhya Pradesh
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Chennai
  38. False
  39. Jhelum
  40. Agartala

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