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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 856 · 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.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  5. 5.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Goa (c) Manipur (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Assam (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  9. 9.True or false: Surat lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  11. 11.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Meghalaya (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  13. 13.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  14. 14.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Kohima (d) Hyderabad
  16. 16.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Ahmedabad
  18. 18.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  19. 19.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Shillong (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kolkata (d) Hyderabad
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  22. 22.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Gujarat (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  23. 23.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Varanasi
  25. 25.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  26. 26.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Haridwar (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  29. 29.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Cuttack
  32. 32.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  33. 33.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Ranchi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Patna
  34. 34.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  36. 36.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  40. 40.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati

Answer key

  1. Bihar
  2. Nashik
  3. True
  4. Great Indian Desert
  5. Maharashtra
  6. False
  7. Madhya Pradesh
  8. the Himalayas
  9. False
  10. Brahmaputra
  11. False
  12. Arunachal Pradesh
  13. Mahanadi
  14. False
  15. Kolkata
  16. True
  17. Mathura
  18. Jhelum
  19. Uttar Pradesh
  20. Hyderabad
  21. Lucknow
  22. Gujarat
  23. True
  24. Varanasi
  25. Chennai
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Jabalpur
  29. True
  30. False
  31. Srinagar
  32. Meghalaya
  33. Patna
  34. False
  35. Gangotri
  36. True
  37. True
  38. True
  39. Ganga
  40. Gomti

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