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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 490 · 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.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tripura (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Kanpur
  5. 5.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Ranchi (b) Jaipur (c) Kolkata (d) Gangtok
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Agra
  7. 7.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) Bihar
  8. 8.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Imphal (d) Shillong
  14. 14.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  15. 15.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Tripura
  17. 17.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Mizoram
  18. 18.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  20. 20.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Delhi (c) Varanasi (d) Haridwar
  22. 22.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Nashik lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Delhi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Aizawl
  28. 28.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Mizoram (d) Manipur
  29. 29.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  31. 31.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) West Bengal (c) Goa (d) Nagaland
  33. 33.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  35. 35.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  36. 36.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  37. 37.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Dispur (c) Mumbai (d) Kohima
  39. 39.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Maharashtra
  2. True
  3. Jaipur
  4. Dibrugarh
  5. Kolkata
  6. Surat
  7. Sikkim
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Goa
  11. Ganga
  12. True
  13. Shillong
  14. Yamuna
  15. Narmada
  16. Bihar
  17. Kerala
  18. False
  19. Goa
  20. Assam
  21. Delhi
  22. True
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Tamil Nadu
  27. Bhubaneswar
  28. Mizoram
  29. True
  30. Gangotri
  31. True
  32. West Bengal
  33. False
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Great Indian Desert
  36. Ganga
  37. True
  38. Thiruvananthapuram
  39. True
  40. True

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