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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 713 · 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 Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  3. 3.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Shillong (b) Agartala (c) Kohima (d) Aizawl
  4. 4.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  5. 5.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  8. 8.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Panaji (b) Kohima (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  12. 12.True or false: Patna is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Agra (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  15. 15.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Jharkhand
  16. 16.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  17. 17.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Dispur (b) Bengaluru (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Varanasi (b) Srinagar (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Agra
  21. 21.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Panaji (c) Gangtok (d) Agartala
  23. 23.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Kolkata (c) Patna (d) Shillong
  24. 24.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Telangana
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Mathura
  29. 29.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Bengaluru
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Haridwar
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  32. 32.True or false: Patna is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Varanasi (d) Dibrugarh
  34. 34.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Assam
  35. 35.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Sikkim (d) Bihar
  36. 36.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  37. 37.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Maharashtra
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  39. 39.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  40. 40.True or false: Patna is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. the Himalayas
  3. Aizawl
  4. Yamuna
  5. True
  6. Ganga
  7. Gangotri
  8. Uttar Pradesh
  9. False
  10. False
  11. Kohima
  12. False
  13. Jhelum
  14. Jabalpur
  15. Tamil Nadu
  16. Ganga
  17. False
  18. Kolkata
  19. Nashik
  20. Surat
  21. True
  22. Agartala
  23. Ranchi
  24. False
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. True
  27. Gujarat
  28. Mathura
  29. Bengaluru
  30. Cuttack
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. False
  33. Dibrugarh
  34. Assam
  35. Karnataka
  36. Great Indian Desert
  37. Meghalaya
  38. Srinagar
  39. Arabian Sea
  40. False

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