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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 603 · 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.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  3. 3.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Gujarat (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  4. 4.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  5. 5.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Telangana
  6. 6.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Patna (b) Dibrugarh (c) Varanasi (d) Jabalpur
  10. 10.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Odisha (c) Nagaland (d) Karnataka
  11. 11.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Chennai (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Imphal
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  14. 14.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  15. 15.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  16. 16.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Shillong (b) Aizawl (c) Patna (d) Kolkata
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Mathura
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Agra
  19. 19.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  21. 21.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  23. 23.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Chennai (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Agartala
  24. 24.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  26. 26.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bengaluru (b) Panaji (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  27. 27.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  29. 29.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Jaipur (b) Imphal (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  31. 31.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Aizawl (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  32. 32.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  33. 33.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Mizoram (c) Odisha (d) Bihar
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Gomti
  5. Uttar Pradesh
  6. True
  7. False
  8. False
  9. Jabalpur
  10. Karnataka
  11. True
  12. Imphal
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Ganga
  16. Aizawl
  17. Haridwar
  18. Lucknow
  19. True
  20. Kolkata
  21. True
  22. Ganga
  23. Agartala
  24. False
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. Panaji
  27. Gangotri
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. False
  30. Gandhinagar
  31. Bengaluru
  32. Ganga
  33. Yamuna
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. Surat
  36. Goa
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Bihar
  40. the Himalayas

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