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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 70 · 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: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Aizawl (c) Patna (d) Bhopal
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  4. 4.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  5. 5.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Shillong (c) Gandhinagar (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Cuttack (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Itanagar (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  10. 10.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Patna (d) Ranchi
  11. 11.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  12. 12.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Nagaland
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  15. 15.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Shillong (b) Mumbai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  16. 16.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  18. 18.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  19. 19.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  20. 20.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kohima (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Agartala
  21. 21.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Nagaland (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  22. 22.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Aizawl
  24. 24.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Lucknow (b) Delhi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  26. 26.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  28. 28.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  29. 29.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  30. 30.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  33. 33.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  34. 34.True or false: Chennai is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Jharkhand (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  36. 36.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Assam (c) Mizoram (d) Madhya Pradesh
  39. 39.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Mumbai (c) Aizawl (d) Agartala
  40. 40.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Gangtok
  3. Chennai
  4. Yamuna
  5. Shillong
  6. Delhi
  7. Mahanadi
  8. Itanagar
  9. Jabalpur
  10. Aizawl
  11. Ganga
  12. True
  13. Tamil Nadu
  14. Bihar
  15. Bhubaneswar
  16. True
  17. Bay of Bengal
  18. Narmada
  19. the Himalayas
  20. Gandhinagar
  21. Nagaland
  22. True
  23. Bengaluru
  24. Jhelum
  25. Surat
  26. False
  27. Great Indian Desert
  28. Kolkata
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. True
  31. Uttar Pradesh
  32. Goa
  33. Ganga
  34. False
  35. Mizoram
  36. Arabian Sea
  37. True
  38. Assam
  39. Mumbai
  40. Gomti

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