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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 726 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Dibrugarh (c) Kanpur (d) Patna
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  3. 3.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  5. 5.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Cuttack (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  7. 7.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  8. 8.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  9. 9.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  11. 11.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  14. 14.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal
  16. 16.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Lucknow
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Hyderabad (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Aizawl
  19. 19.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Guwahati (c) Mathura (d) Agra
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Dibrugarh (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  23. 23.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar
  28. 28.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  29. 29.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Ranchi
  31. 31.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Jaipur (b) Dispur (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  35. 35.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  36. 36.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Lucknow
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Itanagar (d) Hyderabad

Answer key

  1. Surat
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. Kanyakumari
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Mahanadi
  6. Jabalpur
  7. Yamuna
  8. Kolkata
  9. True
  10. Madhya Pradesh
  11. Jhelum
  12. Ganga
  13. Gangotri
  14. False
  15. Kerala
  16. True
  17. Lucknow
  18. Patna
  19. False
  20. False
  21. Guwahati
  22. Patna
  23. False
  24. True
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Nashik
  28. Rajasthan
  29. False
  30. Imphal
  31. True
  32. False
  33. Bengaluru
  34. Delhi
  35. Ganga
  36. True
  37. Gangtok
  38. False
  39. True
  40. Hyderabad

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