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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 641 · 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: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Telangana (c) Mizoram (d) Uttar Pradesh
  3. 3.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Patna
  5. 5.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Sikkim (c) Nagaland (d) Bihar
  7. 7.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  8. 8.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  12. 12.True or false: Panaji is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Nashik (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Lucknow
  16. 16.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Lucknow (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  18. 18.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  21. 21.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  22. 22.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  26. 26.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Dispur (d) Kohima
  27. 27.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Hyderabad (c) Panaji (d) Patna
  29. 29.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  30. 30.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Patna
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  36. 36.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Agartala (c) Panaji (d) Itanagar
  37. 37.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Itanagar (b) Agartala (c) Mumbai (d) Bhopal
  39. 39.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Mizoram
  3. True
  4. Delhi
  5. True
  6. Jharkhand
  7. Maharashtra
  8. True
  9. True
  10. True
  11. Nashik
  12. False
  13. Rajasthan
  14. False
  15. Jabalpur
  16. Dispur
  17. Cuttack
  18. False
  19. True
  20. the Himalayas
  21. Narmada
  22. False
  23. True
  24. Tapi
  25. Srinagar
  26. Aizawl
  27. True
  28. Patna
  29. Ganga
  30. True
  31. Thiruvananthapuram
  32. Rajasthan
  33. True
  34. False
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. Lucknow
  37. False
  38. Agartala
  39. False
  40. Dibrugarh

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