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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 574 · 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.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  3. 3.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Patna (c) Agartala (d) Kolkata
  6. 6.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Haridwar
  11. 11.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Gangtok (b) Mumbai (c) Ranchi (d) Kohima
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Hyderabad (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  20. 20.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  21. 21.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  23. 23.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  24. 24.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  25. 25.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  26. 26.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Mumbai (b) Lucknow (c) Kohima (d) Hyderabad
  27. 27.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  28. 28.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Chennai (b) Aizawl (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Chennai (b) Bhopal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Shillong
  33. 33.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Kolkata (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  35. 35.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  36. 36.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  37. 37.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  38. 38.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  40. 40.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Goa

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. the Himalayas
  3. False
  4. False
  5. Chennai
  6. True
  7. True
  8. Goa
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Haridwar
  11. Ranchi
  12. Kanpur
  13. False
  14. Kerala
  15. False
  16. False
  17. False
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. Panaji
  20. Ganga
  21. True
  22. Yamuna
  23. West Bengal
  24. Brahmaputra
  25. Lucknow
  26. Hyderabad
  27. Tripura
  28. Aizawl
  29. Ganga
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. False
  34. Kolkata
  35. Indian Ocean
  36. Bhopal
  37. Mahanadi
  38. Rajasthan
  39. Bay of Bengal
  40. Assam

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