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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 680 · 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: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  3. 3.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  6. 6.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  9. 9.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  10. 10.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) Tripura
  11. 11.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  12. 12.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Bengaluru (c) Kohima (d) Itanagar
  13. 13.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  17. 17.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Mathura (b) Lucknow (c) Delhi (d) Guwahati
  19. 19.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  20. 20.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  21. 21.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Jaipur (b) Hyderabad (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  22. 22.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Karnataka
  23. 23.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Mizoram (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Telangana
  24. 24.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Imphal (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  25. 25.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Manipur
  27. 27.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Dispur (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Aizawl
  28. 28.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  29. 29.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Imphal (b) Ranchi (c) Dispur (d) Mumbai
  30. 30.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Panaji (b) Hyderabad (c) Shillong (d) Agartala
  34. 34.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  36. 36.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  37. 37.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Sikkim

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. True
  4. Tamil Nadu
  5. Ganga
  6. False
  7. False
  8. Gangotri
  9. Kohima
  10. Jharkhand
  11. Sabarmati
  12. Itanagar
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. Cuttack
  17. Tapi
  18. Lucknow
  19. Mahanadi
  20. Jaipur
  21. Bengaluru
  22. Meghalaya
  23. Mizoram
  24. Bhopal
  25. True
  26. Gujarat
  27. Chennai
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Ranchi
  30. True
  31. True
  32. Yamuna
  33. Hyderabad
  34. False
  35. Ahmedabad
  36. Bay of Bengal
  37. Karnataka
  38. True
  39. True
  40. Rajasthan

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