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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 777 · 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: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  3. 3.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  5. 5.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  6. 6.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Dibrugarh
  9. 9.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Shillong
  10. 10.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Jharkhand
  12. 12.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  15. 15.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Mizoram
  16. 16.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  17. 17.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Mizoram (c) Rajasthan (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  18. 18.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  19. 19.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  20. 20.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Panaji (c) Jaipur (d) Aizawl
  22. 22.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Gangtok (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Imphal (d) Agartala
  24. 24.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Patna (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  26. 26.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  28. 28.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Guwahati (d) Lucknow
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Mathura (c) Lucknow (d) Surat
  32. 32.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  34. 34.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  35. 35.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  36. 36.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Jaipur
  37. 37.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  39. 39.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Patna

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Nashik
  3. Meghalaya
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Ganga
  6. True
  7. Rajasthan
  8. Dibrugarh
  9. Chennai
  10. False
  11. Manipur
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. Guwahati
  14. Ganga
  15. Mizoram
  16. Great Indian Desert
  17. Bihar
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Yamuna
  20. False
  21. Panaji
  22. True
  23. Imphal
  24. Narmada
  25. Agra
  26. False
  27. Gomti
  28. True
  29. Arabian Sea
  30. Jabalpur
  31. Surat
  32. False
  33. Bengaluru
  34. the Himalayas
  35. Kerala
  36. Jaipur
  37. False
  38. Brahmaputra
  39. Tripura
  40. Patna

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