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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 829 · 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.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Meghalaya (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Delhi (d) Surat
  4. 4.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Panaji (b) Gangtok (c) Aizawl (d) Hyderabad
  9. 9.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Imphal (c) Agartala (d) Bhopal
  11. 11.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Kolkata (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  14. 14.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Patna (d) Guwahati
  16. 16.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  17. 17.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  18. 18.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Dispur (c) Bengaluru (d) Lucknow
  19. 19.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  20. 20.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  21. 21.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  23. 23.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.True or false: Delhi lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  26. 26.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  29. 29.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  30. 30.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Lucknow (b) Jaipur (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  31. 31.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Imphal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad
  33. 33.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Hyderabad (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Dispur
  34. 34.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Chennai (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhopal (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gangtok (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Kolkata
  38. 38.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  39. 39.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Guwahati (d) Varanasi

Answer key

  1. West Bengal
  2. Yamuna
  3. Surat
  4. True
  5. Rajasthan
  6. False
  7. False
  8. Gangtok
  9. True
  10. Bhopal
  11. Ganga
  12. False
  13. Kolkata
  14. Bay of Bengal
  15. Guwahati
  16. Indian Ocean
  17. Yamuna
  18. Dispur
  19. Great Indian Desert
  20. Ganga
  21. Maharashtra
  22. Srinagar
  23. Tamil Nadu
  24. False
  25. Gomti
  26. Kanyakumari
  27. Lucknow
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Jhelum
  30. Bhubaneswar
  31. False
  32. Hyderabad
  33. Thiruvananthapuram
  34. Bengaluru
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Patna
  38. the Himalayas
  39. Arunachal Pradesh
  40. Ahmedabad

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