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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 581 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  2. 2.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Aizawl (c) Ranchi (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  4. 4.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Patna is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Jharkhand (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  8. 8.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Delhi (d) Cuttack
  10. 10.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Kanpur
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  13. 13.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  14. 14.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Karnataka
  15. 15.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  17. 17.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Ranchi (b) Patna (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok
  18. 18.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Lucknow (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Aizawl
  20. 20.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) Jaipur (d) Gangtok
  21. 21.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Patna is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Haridwar
  25. 25.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  26. 26.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  28. 28.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  29. 29.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Dispur (b) Patna (c) Agartala (d) Hyderabad
  31. 31.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  33. 33.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  35. 35.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Assam
  37. 37.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  38. 38.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata

Answer key

  1. Agra
  2. Lucknow
  3. Ganga
  4. True
  5. True
  6. False
  7. Bihar
  8. Great Indian Desert
  9. Cuttack
  10. Ganga
  11. Delhi
  12. Dibrugarh
  13. Kolkata
  14. Tamil Nadu
  15. True
  16. Brahmaputra
  17. Gandhinagar
  18. False
  19. Aizawl
  20. Gangtok
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Indian Ocean
  24. Jabalpur
  25. Sabarmati
  26. True
  27. Goa
  28. Uttar Pradesh
  29. Arunachal Pradesh
  30. Patna
  31. True
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. True
  34. the Himalayas
  35. True
  36. Sikkim
  37. Hyderabad
  38. True
  39. True
  40. Itanagar

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