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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 479 · 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 Sikkim? (a) Jaipur (b) Gangtok (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bhopal
  2. 2.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Shillong (b) Hyderabad (c) Gandhinagar (d) Jaipur
  3. 3.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Nagaland (d) Bihar
  4. 4.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Panaji (d) Bhopal
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Delhi
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Haridwar
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  10. 10.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Panaji (b) Agartala (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Delhi lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  15. 15.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Gujarat (c) Tripura (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  18. 18.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Jharkhand (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  20. 20.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Aizawl (c) Jaipur (d) Chennai
  21. 21.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Rajasthan (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  22. 22.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  23. 23.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Kolkata (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  24. 24.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Ranchi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Jaipur (d) Dispur
  25. 25.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  28. 28.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  30. 30.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Gujarat (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  31. 31.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Hyderabad (c) Itanagar (d) Panaji
  32. 32.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  37. 37.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kolkata (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Panaji
  39. 39.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal

Answer key

  1. Gangtok
  2. Hyderabad
  3. Nagaland
  4. Ganga
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. Jabalpur
  7. Cuttack
  8. Srinagar
  9. the Himalayas
  10. Telangana
  11. Bhubaneswar
  12. True
  13. False
  14. West Bengal
  15. False
  16. True
  17. Tripura
  18. Jharkhand
  19. Indian Ocean
  20. Aizawl
  21. Kerala
  22. Jhelum
  23. Kolkata
  24. Dispur
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Narmada
  28. Tamil Nadu
  29. Mahanadi
  30. Bihar
  31. Itanagar
  32. Yamuna
  33. False
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Kanyakumari
  37. False
  38. Panaji
  39. False
  40. Arabian Sea

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