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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 66 · 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 smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Kolkata (b) Shillong (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad
  4. 4.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Tripura
  6. 6.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Manipur (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Nagaland (c) Kerala (d) Mizoram
  9. 9.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Manipur (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  10. 10.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) West Bengal (c) Tripura (d) Goa
  11. 11.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Dispur (c) Itanagar (d) Mumbai
  15. 15.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Dispur
  16. 16.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Dibrugarh
  18. 18.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  19. 19.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  20. 20.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  22. 22.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  23. 23.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  24. 24.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  25. 25.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Sikkim (d) Nagaland
  26. 26.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  27. 27.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Lucknow (b) Imphal (c) Kohima (d) Patna
  29. 29.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Shillong (b) Aizawl (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  31. 31.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Jaipur (c) Bhopal (d) Kohima
  32. 32.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Meghalaya (d) Goa
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Jabalpur
  36. 36.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  37. 37.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Bengaluru
  39. 39.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Agartala (b) Ranchi (c) Aizawl (d) Mumbai
  40. 40.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. Goa
  2. Guwahati
  3. Shillong
  4. False
  5. Odisha
  6. West Bengal
  7. True
  8. Nagaland
  9. Sikkim
  10. Jharkhand
  11. Gangotri
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Mumbai
  15. Gandhinagar
  16. Tripura
  17. Nashik
  18. Ganga
  19. Rajasthan
  20. Kanyakumari
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Kerala
  23. Ganga
  24. Yamuna
  25. Tamil Nadu
  26. Great Indian Desert
  27. False
  28. Imphal
  29. True
  30. Aizawl
  31. Jaipur
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Meghalaya
  35. Surat
  36. Yamuna
  37. False
  38. Bengaluru
  39. Ranchi
  40. Ganga

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