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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 621 · 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.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Sikkim
  2. 2.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  4. 4.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Agartala (b) Kolkata (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  5. 5.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  6. 6.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Cuttack (d) Haridwar
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Meghalaya (c) Tripura (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  11. 11.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Aizawl (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  15. 15.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  16. 16.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  17. 17.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Agra
  21. 21.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Ahmedabad (d) Kanpur
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  25. 25.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  28. 28.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  33. 33.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Dispur (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Panaji
  34. 34.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kohima (b) Agartala (c) Patna (d) Aizawl
  35. 35.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  36. 36.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bhopal
  38. 38.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  39. 39.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  40. 40.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Gujarat
  2. False
  3. Kanyakumari
  4. Kolkata
  5. Arabian Sea
  6. False
  7. Guwahati
  8. Gangotri
  9. True
  10. Tripura
  11. False
  12. Dispur
  13. Jabalpur
  14. Ganga
  15. Mahanadi
  16. Uttar Pradesh
  17. False
  18. False
  19. the Himalayas
  20. Agra
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Ahmedabad
  24. Srinagar
  25. True
  26. Gomti
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. True
  29. Arunachal Pradesh
  30. True
  31. False
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Panaji
  34. Agartala
  35. Bay of Bengal
  36. False
  37. Jaipur
  38. Yamuna
  39. Great Indian Desert
  40. False

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