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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 693 · 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 capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Patna
  2. 2.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Meghalaya
  3. 3.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Jaipur (d) Gangtok
  5. 5.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  6. 6.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  8. 8.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  9. 9.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Lucknow (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  11. 11.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Hyderabad (d) Jaipur
  12. 12.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Shillong (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai (d) Bengaluru
  13. 13.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Mizoram (d) Assam
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  16. 16.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  17. 17.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram
  18. 18.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Ranchi
  20. 20.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  22. 22.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Panaji (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  23. 23.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  25. 25.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  28. 28.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  29. 29.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  31. 31.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Kohima
  32. 32.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Lucknow (b) Agartala (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  33. 33.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  34. 34.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  35. 35.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  37. 37.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  38. 38.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gangtok (c) Kohima (d) Jaipur
  39. 39.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  40. 40.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Chennai
  2. Manipur
  3. Mizoram
  4. Gangtok
  5. the Himalayas
  6. Great Indian Desert
  7. Surat
  8. Arabian Sea
  9. True
  10. Delhi
  11. Hyderabad
  12. Mumbai
  13. True
  14. Goa
  15. Ahmedabad
  16. Sabarmati
  17. Uttar Pradesh
  18. False
  19. Imphal
  20. True
  21. Mathura
  22. Aizawl
  23. True
  24. Kanyakumari
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Narmada
  28. Ganga
  29. False
  30. Gomti
  31. Bhubaneswar
  32. Ranchi
  33. Ganga
  34. Itanagar
  35. False
  36. Bay of Bengal
  37. Indian Ocean
  38. Jaipur
  39. Ganga
  40. True

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