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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 526 · 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.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Kohima (d) Agartala
  2. 2.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  4. 4.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Odisha (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) West Bengal (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  7. 7.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Agra
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  11. 11.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Karnataka (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  13. 13.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Sikkim (c) Jharkhand (d) Kerala
  14. 14.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Patna (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kolkata
  16. 16.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  17. 17.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  19. 19.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  21. 21.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  22. 22.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  25. 25.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  26. 26.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  27. 27.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  28. 28.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  29. 29.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  31. 31.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  32. 32.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) West Bengal (c) Gujarat (d) Nagaland
  33. 33.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Madhya Pradesh
  34. 34.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Goa (c) Meghalaya (d) Telangana
  35. 35.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  36. 36.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Hyderabad (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Dispur
  38. 38.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Sikkim (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Goa
  40. 40.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea

Answer key

  1. Kohima
  2. False
  3. Goa
  4. Yamuna
  5. Maharashtra
  6. Kerala
  7. False
  8. Cuttack
  9. True
  10. Manipur
  11. Karnataka
  12. Dibrugarh
  13. Jharkhand
  14. False
  15. Gandhinagar
  16. Ganga
  17. Sabarmati
  18. Odisha
  19. True
  20. Ahmedabad
  21. Kolkata
  22. False
  23. Srinagar
  24. Nashik
  25. Gujarat
  26. Ganga
  27. Gomti
  28. Great Indian Desert
  29. Goa
  30. Indian Ocean
  31. Yamuna
  32. West Bengal
  33. Tripura
  34. Meghalaya
  35. the Himalayas
  36. True
  37. Dispur
  38. Jhelum
  39. Telangana
  40. Bay of Bengal

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