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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 611 · 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 is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Patna (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Dispur (d) Agartala
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  5. 5.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bhopal (b) Panaji (c) Ranchi (d) Bhubaneswar
  6. 6.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Haridwar
  8. 8.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Manipur
  9. 9.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  11. 11.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  13. 13.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  14. 14.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Cuttack (b) Guwahati (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  17. 17.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  19. 19.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  21. 21.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
  23. 23.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Surat
  26. 26.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  27. 27.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Lucknow (b) Gangtok (c) Itanagar (d) Agartala
  28. 28.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Manipur (d) Sikkim
  29. 29.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Agra (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  31. 31.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Imphal (d) Aizawl
  32. 32.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Meghalaya (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  36. 36.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Kolkata (b) Hyderabad (c) Jaipur (d) Shillong
  39. 39.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Rajasthan
  2. Lucknow
  3. Imphal
  4. Gangotri
  5. Panaji
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. Odisha
  9. False
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. Ganga
  12. Bay of Bengal
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Goa
  15. False
  16. Guwahati
  17. False
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Arunachal Pradesh
  20. Patna
  21. the Himalayas
  22. Varanasi
  23. False
  24. Jabalpur
  25. Surat
  26. Bengaluru
  27. Gangtok
  28. Manipur
  29. Agartala
  30. Agra
  31. Aizawl
  32. Yamuna
  33. False
  34. Mizoram
  35. Nashik
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Shillong
  39. True
  40. False

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