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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 513 · 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.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Manipur
  2. 2.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  3. 3.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Kohima (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  4. 4.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  7. 7.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Imphal (d) Itanagar
  8. 8.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  11. 11.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Gangtok
  12. 12.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Ranchi (d) Hyderabad
  16. 16.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Dispur (c) Panaji (d) Patna
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  18. 18.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  21. 21.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  22. 22.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Karnataka
  23. 23.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  25. 25.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Chennai (d) Ranchi
  26. 26.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  28. 28.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Dispur (c) Lucknow (d) Gangtok
  32. 32.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  35. 35.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  36. 36.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  38. 38.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Meghalaya
  40. 40.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra

Answer key

  1. Assam
  2. Indian Ocean
  3. Panaji
  4. Ganga
  5. True
  6. Gandhinagar
  7. Imphal
  8. True
  9. Ganga
  10. Mahanadi
  11. Chennai
  12. False
  13. Gomti
  14. False
  15. Agartala
  16. Dispur
  17. Surat
  18. False
  19. Kerala
  20. Agra
  21. Yamuna
  22. Karnataka
  23. True
  24. Godavari
  25. Patna
  26. False
  27. Goa
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. Lucknow
  32. Rajasthan
  33. False
  34. Kanyakumari
  35. Tapi
  36. True
  37. Great Indian Desert
  38. False
  39. Meghalaya
  40. Ganga

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