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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 842 · 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.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gangtok (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  4. 4.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Ranchi (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhopal
  7. 7.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  10. 10.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  11. 11.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  12. 12.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Lucknow (b) Aizawl (c) Shillong (d) Dispur
  13. 13.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Jharkhand (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bengaluru (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  15. 15.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  16. 16.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  18. 18.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Kohima (d) Itanagar
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Varanasi (d) Dibrugarh
  21. 21.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  22. 22.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  24. 24.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  27. 27.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  28. 28.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  30. 30.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  32. 32.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Tripura (d) Telangana
  33. 33.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Haridwar
  37. 37.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Lucknow
  38. 38.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Kohima (c) Jaipur (d) Gangtok
  39. 39.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Chennai
  3. Jabalpur
  4. True
  5. False
  6. Mumbai
  7. Brahmaputra
  8. False
  9. Ganga
  10. Yamuna
  11. Bay of Bengal
  12. Aizawl
  13. Nagaland
  14. Dispur
  15. Ganga
  16. False
  17. the Himalayas
  18. False
  19. Bhubaneswar
  20. Surat
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Karnataka
  23. Gangotri
  24. True
  25. False
  26. Sikkim
  27. Ganga
  28. Brahmaputra
  29. Nashik
  30. True
  31. Gomti
  32. Tamil Nadu
  33. True
  34. True
  35. Great Indian Desert
  36. Srinagar
  37. Lucknow
  38. Bhopal
  39. False
  40. False

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