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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 815 · 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 place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  2. 2.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Telangana
  3. 3.True or false: Patna lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  5. 5.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Ranchi
  6. 6.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Patna
  7. 7.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  8. 8.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Itanagar (c) Bhopal (d) Gangtok
  14. 14.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  16. 16.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Gangtok (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  18. 18.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur
  21. 21.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  23. 23.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  26. 26.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  28. 28.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  29. 29.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  30. 30.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  32. 32.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  33. 33.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  34. 34.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Jharkhand (c) Maharashtra (d) Nagaland
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Agra (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  37. 37.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  38. 38.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  39. 39.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. Kanyakumari
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. Mumbai
  6. Patna
  7. Gangotri
  8. False
  9. False
  10. True
  11. False
  12. False
  13. Itanagar
  14. True
  15. Rajasthan
  16. True
  17. Agartala
  18. False
  19. True
  20. Dispur
  21. True
  22. Srinagar
  23. False
  24. False
  25. Mizoram
  26. False
  27. Bay of Bengal
  28. Great Indian Desert
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. False
  31. Ganga
  32. West Bengal
  33. Bhubaneswar
  34. Jharkhand
  35. Lucknow
  36. Dibrugarh
  37. Indian Ocean
  38. the Himalayas
  39. False
  40. Tapi

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