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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 616 · 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.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  2. 2.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  5. 5.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  6. 6.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Bihar (c) Telangana (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  7. 7.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Dibrugarh (d) Haridwar
  9. 9.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  11. 11.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Goa
  13. 13.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  15. 15.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Mumbai (b) Patna (c) Dispur (d) Jaipur
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  17. 17.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Gujarat (c) Telangana (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur
  19. 19.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Delhi
  22. 22.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  23. 23.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  24. 24.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Patna
  26. 26.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  27. 27.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Agartala (c) Bengaluru (d) Itanagar
  28. 28.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  29. 29.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Panaji (b) Gangtok (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  34. 34.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Agartala (b) Chennai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok
  35. 35.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Bihar (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Imphal (c) Gangtok (d) Agartala
  38. 38.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. False
  3. True
  4. Rajasthan
  5. the Himalayas
  6. Bihar
  7. Manipur
  8. Dibrugarh
  9. Indian Ocean
  10. Surat
  11. True
  12. Nagaland
  13. False
  14. Ganga
  15. Jaipur
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Meghalaya
  18. Patna
  19. Goa
  20. False
  21. Guwahati
  22. Narmada
  23. Uttar Pradesh
  24. False
  25. Jabalpur
  26. Gangotri
  27. Itanagar
  28. Great Indian Desert
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Sikkim
  32. True
  33. Thiruvananthapuram
  34. Chennai
  35. Arunachal Pradesh
  36. False
  37. Gangtok
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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