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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 533 · 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) Telangana (b) Meghalaya (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  4. 4.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  6. 6.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Jaipur (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Shillong
  11. 11.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  13. 13.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  15. 15.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Lucknow (b) Hyderabad (c) Itanagar (d) Bengaluru
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  17. 17.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  18. 18.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  19. 19.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram
  20. 20.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  22. 22.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Telangana (c) Assam (d) Nagaland
  23. 23.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Jabalpur (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  25. 25.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  26. 26.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati
  28. 28.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  29. 29.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Jaipur (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  31. 31.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  34. 34.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  35. 35.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  37. 37.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Dispur (d) Jaipur
  38. 38.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Assam
  2. Goa
  3. Srinagar
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Brahmaputra
  6. False
  7. the Himalayas
  8. True
  9. True
  10. Kohima
  11. True
  12. Brahmaputra
  13. True
  14. Cuttack
  15. Bengaluru
  16. Jabalpur
  17. Jhelum
  18. Mizoram
  19. Manipur
  20. Agartala
  21. Patna
  22. Nagaland
  23. Tamil Nadu
  24. Nashik
  25. Kanyakumari
  26. False
  27. Guwahati
  28. Madhya Pradesh
  29. West Bengal
  30. Shillong
  31. True
  32. True
  33. Surat
  34. Arabian Sea
  35. True
  36. Ganga
  37. Jaipur
  38. True
  39. True
  40. True

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