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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 750 · 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.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Ahmedabad (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  4. 4.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kohima (b) Shillong (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kohima (d) Aizawl
  7. 7.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  8. 8.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  9. 9.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Itanagar (d) Ranchi
  10. 10.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kohima (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Itanagar
  11. 11.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Chennai (b) Jaipur (c) Dispur (d) Mumbai
  13. 13.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  14. 14.True or false: Patna is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tripura
  16. 16.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Mizoram (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  17. 17.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Tripura
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  20. 20.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  22. 22.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Nagaland (d) Sikkim
  26. 26.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gangtok (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Kohima
  27. 27.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Mizoram (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  28. 28.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  29. 29.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  30. 30.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Gangtok (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Itanagar
  32. 32.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Mizoram (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Patna
  34. 34.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar
  35. 35.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  38. 38.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Telangana (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Varanasi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Lucknow

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Agra
  3. Ganga
  4. Sabarmati
  5. Chennai
  6. Aizawl
  7. Bay of Bengal
  8. the Himalayas
  9. Itanagar
  10. Thiruvananthapuram
  11. True
  12. Dispur
  13. Ganga
  14. False
  15. West Bengal
  16. Nagaland
  17. Bihar
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Tapi
  20. True
  21. Godavari
  22. True
  23. True
  24. True
  25. Mizoram
  26. Jaipur
  27. Manipur
  28. Kanyakumari
  29. Yamuna
  30. True
  31. Panaji
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Delhi
  34. Tripura
  35. Yamuna
  36. True
  37. Ganga
  38. Tamil Nadu
  39. Great Indian Desert
  40. Lucknow

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