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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 672 · 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.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  2. 2.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  3. 3.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  5. 5.True or false: Patna is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Manipur (d) Tripura
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  8. 8.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  12. 12.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Haridwar
  15. 15.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  16. 16.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Maharashtra (c) Meghalaya (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  19. 19.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Dispur (b) Agartala (c) Gandhinagar (d) Imphal
  20. 20.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Patna (b) Mumbai (c) Agartala (d) Panaji
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Jabalpur
  22. 22.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  23. 23.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Goa (c) Gujarat (d) Madhya Pradesh
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  29. 29.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  30. 30.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  31. 31.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Hyderabad (b) Ranchi (c) Patna (d) Chennai
  32. 32.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  33. 33.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  36. 36.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  37. 37.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Tripura (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Hyderabad (c) Ranchi (d) Itanagar

Answer key

  1. Great Indian Desert
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Ganga
  4. Gangotri
  5. False
  6. Tripura
  7. Guwahati
  8. Gujarat
  9. False
  10. False
  11. West Bengal
  12. Jhelum
  13. Patna
  14. Lucknow
  15. Gomti
  16. False
  17. Maharashtra
  18. Godavari
  19. Imphal
  20. Panaji
  21. Jabalpur
  22. Tamil Nadu
  23. False
  24. Goa
  25. True
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Dibrugarh
  29. Goa
  30. Arunachal Pradesh
  31. Patna
  32. Yamuna
  33. the Himalayas
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Ganga
  37. Kerala
  38. Telangana
  39. False
  40. Itanagar

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