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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 836 · 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.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  3. 3.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  5. 5.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Sikkim
  7. 7.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Agra
  9. 9.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Gangtok (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gandhinagar
  10. 10.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  11. 11.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Agartala (d) Patna
  12. 12.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  16. 16.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Guwahati (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  18. 18.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  19. 19.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  21. 21.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Nashik
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Agra
  24. 24.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Dispur
  27. 27.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bengaluru (b) Patna (c) Imphal (d) Aizawl
  28. 28.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Bengaluru (c) Lucknow (d) Bhopal
  29. 29.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Tripura
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  32. 32.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Jaipur (d) Chennai
  33. 33.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Agra
  35. 35.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kohima (b) Dispur (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  38. 38.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Sikkim

Answer key

  1. Great Indian Desert
  2. Goa
  3. Ganga
  4. Srinagar
  5. True
  6. West Bengal
  7. False
  8. Cuttack
  9. Bhubaneswar
  10. Ganga
  11. Agartala
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Kanyakumari
  16. Ganga
  17. Jabalpur
  18. Yamuna
  19. False
  20. Ganga
  21. Godavari
  22. Guwahati
  23. Ahmedabad
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Bhopal
  27. Imphal
  28. Lucknow
  29. False
  30. Sikkim
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. Jaipur
  33. Yamuna
  34. Surat
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Dispur
  38. True
  39. True
  40. Uttar Pradesh

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