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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 523 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  2. 2.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  3. 3.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  4. 4.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  7. 7.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  8. 8.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  9. 9.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Assam (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Jharkhand (d) Goa
  11. 11.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Manipur (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Agartala (c) Itanagar (d) Ranchi
  15. 15.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Dibrugarh (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  17. 17.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Goa (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  18. 18.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  19. 19.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  21. 21.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Bengaluru (d) Chennai
  23. 23.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  24. 24.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  26. 26.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  27. 27.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Hyderabad (c) Kolkata (d) Ranchi
  29. 29.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  30. 30.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  32. 32.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  33. 33.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Varanasi
  36. 36.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhopal (d) Gangtok
  39. 39.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Kohima (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bhopal

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Gomti
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. True
  5. Sikkim
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Jaipur
  8. Jhelum
  9. Maharashtra
  10. Jharkhand
  11. True
  12. Tamil Nadu
  13. True
  14. Lucknow
  15. Brahmaputra
  16. Dibrugarh
  17. Nagaland
  18. Great Indian Desert
  19. Tripura
  20. Ganga
  21. Madhya Pradesh
  22. Imphal
  23. Ganga
  24. False
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Kanyakumari
  27. True
  28. Kolkata
  29. Aizawl
  30. West Bengal
  31. Srinagar
  32. Yamuna
  33. False
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. Cuttack
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Bengaluru
  39. False
  40. Thiruvananthapuram

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