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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 477 · 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: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Bengaluru (c) Patna (d) Jaipur
  3. 3.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Nagaland (c) Mizoram (d) Karnataka
  6. 6.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Panaji (b) Gandhinagar (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  8. 8.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  9. 9.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Jabalpur (c) Kanpur (d) Agra
  11. 11.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Kerala
  12. 12.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  13. 13.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  15. 15.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  16. 16.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  17. 17.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  19. 19.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Kolkata
  20. 20.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  21. 21.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  23. 23.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Rajasthan (c) Meghalaya (d) Sikkim
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  25. 25.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Assam (c) Meghalaya (d) Gujarat
  26. 26.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Surat lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Jaipur (b) Gangtok (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow
  29. 29.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  30. 30.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram
  31. 31.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Tripura (c) Meghalaya (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  33. 33.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Dibrugarh (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  37. 37.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Agartala
  3. True
  4. False
  5. Mizoram
  6. Madhya Pradesh
  7. Chennai
  8. Ganga
  9. Assam
  10. Kanpur
  11. Nagaland
  12. West Bengal
  13. True
  14. Arabian Sea
  15. Great Indian Desert
  16. Kanyakumari
  17. True
  18. Yamuna
  19. Kolkata
  20. Jhelum
  21. Ganga
  22. Gangotri
  23. Telangana
  24. Dibrugarh
  25. Tripura
  26. True
  27. False
  28. Gangtok
  29. Ganga
  30. Rajasthan
  31. Meghalaya
  32. Tamil Nadu
  33. Yamuna
  34. False
  35. Ahmedabad
  36. Goa
  37. Sabarmati
  38. Yamuna
  39. True
  40. False

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