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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 521 · 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 largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Dibrugarh (d) Cuttack
  3. 3.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Agartala
  4. 4.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Jharkhand (c) Tripura (d) Madhya Pradesh
  5. 5.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  6. 6.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  8. 8.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kolkata (d) Kohima
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Guwahati (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Bengaluru
  11. 11.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  14. 14.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  15. 15.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh
  17. 17.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  18. 18.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  19. 19.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Shimla
  20. 20.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  21. 21.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Aizawl (c) Jaipur (d) Bhubaneswar
  22. 22.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  23. 23.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Agartala (c) Dispur (d) Kohima
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar
  27. 27.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Dispur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Lucknow
  29. 29.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  30. 30.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Karnataka (c) Manipur (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  38. 38.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  40. 40.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhopal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur

Answer key

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Cuttack
  3. Lucknow
  4. Jharkhand
  5. Ganga
  6. False
  7. Uttar Pradesh
  8. Kolkata
  9. Lucknow
  10. Bengaluru
  11. True
  12. True
  13. the Himalayas
  14. Ganga
  15. True
  16. West Bengal
  17. Bay of Bengal
  18. Telangana
  19. Kanyakumari
  20. Great Indian Desert
  21. Jaipur
  22. Ganga
  23. False
  24. True
  25. Kohima
  26. Jabalpur
  27. Maharashtra
  28. Bhubaneswar
  29. Indian Ocean
  30. True
  31. True
  32. Gujarat
  33. False
  34. Karnataka
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Godavari
  38. False
  39. Brahmaputra
  40. Mumbai

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