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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 84 · 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 Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Aizawl
  3. 3.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  4. 4.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  5. 5.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Gujarat (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  6. 6.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Manipur (c) Telangana (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Mizoram (c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
  14. 14.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Jharkhand
  15. 15.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bengaluru (b) Shillong (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  16. 16.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Aizawl (b) Gangtok (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  17. 17.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Kanpur
  19. 19.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Lucknow (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  20. 20.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  21. 21.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Shimla
  22. 22.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Nagaland (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  25. 25.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  26. 26.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Surat
  28. 28.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  30. 30.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  34. 34.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Mumbai
  35. 35.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  36. 36.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  37. 37.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Meghalaya (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Karnataka
  39. 39.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Dispur (c) Bhopal (d) Bhubaneswar
  40. 40.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Agartala (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru

Answer key

  1. Cuttack
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Lucknow
  5. Mizoram
  6. Ganga
  7. True
  8. Telangana
  9. True
  10. False
  11. True
  12. True
  13. Sikkim
  14. Tripura
  15. Imphal
  16. Bhubaneswar
  17. False
  18. Dibrugarh
  19. Mumbai
  20. Assam
  21. Kanyakumari
  22. Nagaland
  23. False
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Brahmaputra
  26. Ganga
  27. Ahmedabad
  28. True
  29. Jhelum
  30. Goa
  31. True
  32. False
  33. Great Indian Desert
  34. Patna
  35. Bay of Bengal
  36. Arabian Sea
  37. Meghalaya
  38. Karnataka
  39. Dispur
  40. Thiruvananthapuram

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