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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 50 · 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 is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  2. 2.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  3. 3.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Chennai (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Hyderabad
  4. 4.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Agra
  7. 7.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  9. 9.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Shillong (b) Kolkata (c) Ranchi (d) Itanagar
  11. 11.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  13. 13.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Bhopal (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur
  14. 14.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  15. 15.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  17. 17.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Mumbai (b) Hyderabad (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Panaji
  19. 19.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Imphal
  20. 20.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Kohima (d) Lucknow
  22. 22.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  24. 24.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Karnataka (c) Odisha (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Nashik (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  26. 26.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Telangana (c) Assam (d) Nagaland
  28. 28.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  32. 32.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  34. 34.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Ranchi
  35. 35.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Kerala (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Mizoram (d) Tripura
  39. 39.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Ahmedabad

Answer key

  1. Goa
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Gangtok
  4. True
  5. Maharashtra
  6. Srinagar
  7. False
  8. Ganga
  9. True
  10. Ranchi
  11. Brahmaputra
  12. Rajasthan
  13. Bhopal
  14. Yamuna
  15. Yamuna
  16. Indian Ocean
  17. Dispur
  18. Patna
  19. Itanagar
  20. True
  21. Lucknow
  22. True
  23. Rajasthan
  24. Odisha
  25. Ahmedabad
  26. False
  27. Nagaland
  28. False
  29. Ganga
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. False
  33. Kanyakumari
  34. Bengaluru
  35. True
  36. Kerala
  37. False
  38. Tripura
  39. True
  40. Cuttack

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