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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 700 · 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.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Hyderabad (c) Shillong (d) Patna
  4. 4.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  5. 5.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Agartala (b) Imphal (c) Mumbai (d) Aizawl
  8. 8.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  10. 10.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Nagaland (d) Bihar
  11. 11.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  14. 14.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal
  15. 15.True or false: Surat lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Guwahati
  18. 18.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Mumbai (c) Ranchi (d) Aizawl
  20. 20.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  21. 21.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  22. 22.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Gujarat (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  24. 24.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Bihar
  25. 25.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  26. 26.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Goa
  27. 27.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kohima (b) Itanagar (c) Dispur (d) Bengaluru
  29. 29.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  32. 32.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Patna
  34. 34.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Bengaluru
  39. 39.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Goa (d) Meghalaya
  40. 40.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) West Bengal (d) Goa

Answer key

  1. Gujarat
  2. True
  3. Agartala
  4. Ganga
  5. Mahanadi
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Aizawl
  8. True
  9. Nashik
  10. Bihar
  11. True
  12. False
  13. Sabarmati
  14. West Bengal
  15. False
  16. Yamuna
  17. Guwahati
  18. False
  19. Bhopal
  20. Ranchi
  21. Assam
  22. False
  23. Sikkim
  24. Tamil Nadu
  25. Great Indian Desert
  26. Karnataka
  27. True
  28. Dispur
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Gangotri
  32. Bay of Bengal
  33. Srinagar
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. Lucknow
  39. Meghalaya
  40. Goa

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