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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 649 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  2. 2.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  4. 4.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  6. 6.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Mizoram (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  7. 7.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Agartala (b) Panaji (c) Imphal (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Dispur (d) Agartala
  11. 11.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Aizawl (b) Gangtok (c) Agartala (d) Panaji
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Nashik (c) Dibrugarh (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  15. 15.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Meghalaya
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Kanpur
  18. 18.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  19. 19.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  21. 21.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Shillong (b) Agartala (c) Imphal (d) Itanagar
  22. 22.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Kolkata
  23. 23.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhubaneswar
  24. 24.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  25. 25.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  33. 33.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Nashik (b) Kanpur (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  36. 36.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Dispur
  38. 38.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  39. 39.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tripura (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. False
  3. Srinagar
  4. False
  5. Jaipur
  6. Nagaland
  7. Panaji
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Bengaluru
  11. Agartala
  12. Mathura
  13. True
  14. Yamuna
  15. Ganga
  16. Bihar
  17. Kanpur
  18. Manipur
  19. True
  20. Yamuna
  21. Imphal
  22. Chennai
  23. Hyderabad
  24. Arabian Sea
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Ganga
  28. Ganga
  29. False
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Gangotri
  33. Ganga
  34. Goa
  35. Lucknow
  36. True
  37. Dispur
  38. Great Indian Desert
  39. True
  40. Tripura

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