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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 530 · 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 Meghalaya? (a) Bengaluru (b) Shillong (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  2. 2.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Bengaluru
  3. 3.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Patna (d) Kohima
  4. 4.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Mizoram (d) Maharashtra
  8. 8.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Chennai (c) Jaipur (d) Bhopal
  9. 9.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  10. 10.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  11. 11.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Meghalaya (d) Bihar
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Varanasi (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Mathura
  14. 14.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  15. 15.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Jharkhand (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Nagaland (d) Madhya Pradesh
  18. 18.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  23. 23.True or false: Delhi lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Jaipur (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.True or false: Surat lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhopal (c) Bengaluru (d) Kolkata
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Agra (c) Varanasi (d) Nashik
  29. 29.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  31. 31.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  32. 32.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Lucknow (c) Kohima (d) Imphal
  33. 33.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Agra (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  35. 35.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  39. 39.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Shillong
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Bhopal
  4. True
  5. False
  6. False
  7. Gujarat
  8. Chennai
  9. Kanyakumari
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Meghalaya
  12. Nashik
  13. Varanasi
  14. Godavari
  15. Ganga
  16. Assam
  17. Jharkhand
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Mizoram
  21. False
  22. Ganga
  23. False
  24. Jaipur
  25. False
  26. True
  27. Kolkata
  28. Srinagar
  29. Ganga
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Ganga
  32. Kohima
  33. True
  34. Lucknow
  35. True
  36. False
  37. True
  38. Gomti
  39. False
  40. True

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