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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 74 · 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 Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  2. 2.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  5. 5.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  6. 6.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  7. 7.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  9. 9.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  10. 10.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Srinagar
  12. 12.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  14. 14.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  16. 16.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  17. 17.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  18. 18.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Odisha
  20. 20.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Gangtok (b) Agartala (c) Bengaluru (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Guwahati (d) Jabalpur
  22. 22.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Delhi
  24. 24.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  25. 25.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  26. 26.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  27. 27.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  31. 31.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  32. 32.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Telangana
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Agra
  35. 35.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Meghalaya
  36. 36.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Mizoram (d) Sikkim
  39. 39.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Guwahati
  2. False
  3. Goa
  4. Dibrugarh
  5. the Himalayas
  6. Gangotri
  7. True
  8. Rajasthan
  9. Tapi
  10. Karnataka
  11. Cuttack
  12. Tamil Nadu
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. True
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Gomti
  17. Kanyakumari
  18. False
  19. Odisha
  20. Bengaluru
  21. Patna
  22. True
  23. Delhi
  24. Sabarmati
  25. Godavari
  26. Ganga
  27. True
  28. False
  29. Yamuna
  30. Varanasi
  31. Brahmaputra
  32. False
  33. Goa
  34. Srinagar
  35. West Bengal
  36. Bihar
  37. Ganga
  38. Mizoram
  39. False
  40. True

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