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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 678 · 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.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  2. 2.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Nagaland (d) Sikkim
  4. 4.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Aizawl
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Guwahati (c) Delhi (d) Surat
  6. 6.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  8. 8.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Ranchi (d) Gandhinagar
  15. 15.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gangtok (c) Panaji (d) Gandhinagar
  18. 18.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  19. 19.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  20. 20.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Chennai (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  21. 21.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  24. 24.True or false: Patna lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  29. 29.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Manipur
  30. 30.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Panaji (b) Dispur (c) Patna (d) Bhopal
  32. 32.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Dibrugarh (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  35. 35.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  36. 36.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Bengaluru
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Agra
  39. 39.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Imphal (c) Gangtok (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes

Answer key

  1. Gangotri
  2. False
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Lucknow
  5. Delhi
  6. True
  7. Jabalpur
  8. Kerala
  9. Dibrugarh
  10. False
  11. False
  12. False
  13. False
  14. Mumbai
  15. True
  16. False
  17. Gandhinagar
  18. Kanyakumari
  19. Ganga
  20. Jaipur
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Great Indian Desert
  24. False
  25. True
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Indian Ocean
  29. Telangana
  30. False
  31. Dispur
  32. True
  33. Yamuna
  34. Nashik
  35. Sabarmati
  36. False
  37. Bengaluru
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. Thiruvananthapuram
  40. the Himalayas

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