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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 550 · 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.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  2. 2.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  5. 5.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  6. 6.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  7. 7.True or false: Patna is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  10. 10.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Gandhinagar (c) Itanagar (d) Gangtok
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  12. 12.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  13. 13.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Odisha (d) Gujarat
  14. 14.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  15. 15.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Jabalpur
  18. 18.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Kerala (d) West Bengal
  23. 23.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Varanasi
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  31. 31.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  33. 33.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhopal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Lucknow
  34. 34.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Hyderabad
  35. 35.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Itanagar (b) Lucknow (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Assam
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  40. 40.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Gomti

Answer key

  1. Sikkim
  2. True
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. Goa
  6. Ganga
  7. False
  8. False
  9. Kanyakumari
  10. Kohima
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Sabarmati
  13. Gujarat
  14. Indian Ocean
  15. True
  16. Meghalaya
  17. Jabalpur
  18. True
  19. True
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Kerala
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Jhelum
  27. False
  28. Manipur
  29. Cuttack
  30. the Himalayas
  31. True
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Lucknow
  34. Jaipur
  35. Bhubaneswar
  36. Madhya Pradesh
  37. Nashik
  38. False
  39. Srinagar
  40. Gomti

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