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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 87 · 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 capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Kolkata (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  2. 2.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  6. 6.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Meghalaya (d) Kerala
  7. 7.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  8. 8.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Srinagar
  10. 10.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  11. 11.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Madhya Pradesh
  13. 13.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  14. 14.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  15. 15.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  16. 16.True or false: Mathura lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Jaipur (b) Agartala (c) Ranchi (d) Patna
  19. 19.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  22. 22.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Imphal
  23. 23.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kohima (b) Kolkata (c) Patna (d) Ranchi
  24. 24.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kolkata
  25. 25.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Agartala (d) Aizawl
  26. 26.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Agartala
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  30. 30.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Imphal (b) Lucknow (c) Jaipur (d) Bengaluru
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kolkata
  33. 33.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Haridwar (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  35. 35.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  36. 36.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Ahmedabad
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Andes

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. False
  3. West Bengal
  4. False
  5. Kanyakumari
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Yamuna
  8. Godavari
  9. Srinagar
  10. Yamuna
  11. True
  12. Madhya Pradesh
  13. Gangotri
  14. Ganga
  15. Ganga
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Patna
  19. False
  20. True
  21. Uttar Pradesh
  22. Kohima
  23. Ranchi
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. Aizawl
  26. True
  27. Agartala
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Bay of Bengal
  30. Bengaluru
  31. Goa
  32. Jaipur
  33. Ganga
  34. Guwahati
  35. Indian Ocean
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Ahmedabad
  40. the Himalayas

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