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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 820 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  2. 2.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Mizoram
  3. 3.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Telangana (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tripura
  4. 4.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Shillong (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Kolkata
  5. 5.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Tripura
  6. 6.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Bengaluru
  8. 8.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Panaji (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Itanagar
  11. 11.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Dibrugarh
  14. 14.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  15. 15.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  16. 16.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  17. 17.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Meghalaya (d) West Bengal
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  21. 21.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Aizawl (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Bhubaneswar
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Dibrugarh (d) Agra
  24. 24.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  26. 26.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Manipur (c) Gujarat (d) Goa
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Surat (d) Mathura
  28. 28.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  29. 29.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Ranchi (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  30. 30.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  35. 35.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Telangana
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  40. 40.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Mizoram
  3. Tripura
  4. Mumbai
  5. Kerala
  6. False
  7. Bhopal
  8. True
  9. Uttar Pradesh
  10. Thiruvananthapuram
  11. True
  12. True
  13. Lucknow
  14. Imphal
  15. Ganga
  16. Godavari
  17. Assam
  18. Goa
  19. Narmada
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. True
  22. Bhubaneswar
  23. Dibrugarh
  24. Gomti
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. Goa
  27. Surat
  28. Gangotri
  29. Patna
  30. False
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Maharashtra
  34. Ganga
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Jhelum
  38. Telangana
  39. Jabalpur
  40. Bihar

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