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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 790 · 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 Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  2. 2.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  3. 3.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) West Bengal
  4. 4.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Itanagar (b) Kohima (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  5. 5.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  7. 7.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Dispur (b) Bengaluru (c) Chennai (d) Bhubaneswar
  8. 8.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Kanpur
  10. 10.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Bengaluru
  11. 11.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  13. 13.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  16. 16.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Aizawl (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Kolkata
  17. 17.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Telangana (d) Maharashtra
  18. 18.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Nashik (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  20. 20.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Mumbai (b) Aizawl (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhopal
  22. 22.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Bhopal (c) Mumbai (d) Itanagar
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Jabalpur (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  26. 26.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Goa
  27. 27.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Odisha (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  29. 29.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  30. 30.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Meghalaya
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Haridwar
  32. 32.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Odisha
  33. 33.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Agartala (b) Lucknow (c) Dispur (d) Gangtok
  34. 34.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Agra (c) Patna (d) Mathura
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  38. 38.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhopal (b) Bengaluru (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  39. 39.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Bhopal (b) Shillong (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Jaipur
  40. 40.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna

Answer key

  1. Nashik
  2. Gangotri
  3. Mizoram
  4. Kohima
  5. True
  6. Goa
  7. Bhubaneswar
  8. Great Indian Desert
  9. Srinagar
  10. Chennai
  11. False
  12. Assam
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Ganga
  16. Kolkata
  17. Telangana
  18. True
  19. Dibrugarh
  20. True
  21. Aizawl
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Itanagar
  25. Lucknow
  26. Madhya Pradesh
  27. False
  28. Arunachal Pradesh
  29. Yamuna
  30. Meghalaya
  31. Cuttack
  32. Goa
  33. Dispur
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Patna
  37. Rajasthan
  38. Bengaluru
  39. Thiruvananthapuram
  40. Brahmaputra

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