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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 880 · 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 Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  2. 2.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  5. 5.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Rajasthan (d) Mizoram
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Mathura (c) Varanasi (d) Guwahati
  7. 7.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  9. 9.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  10. 10.True or false: Agartala is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  12. 12.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  15. 15.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  16. 16.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  18. 18.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  19. 19.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Mumbai (d) Kohima
  26. 26.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  27. 27.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Panaji (d) Itanagar
  28. 28.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  30. 30.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Dispur (c) Bengaluru (d) Kohima
  31. 31.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka (c) Meghalaya (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  33. 33.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  35. 35.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Bhopal
  36. 36.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur
  37. 37.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Bhopal (d) Aizawl
  38. 38.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Sikkim
  39. 39.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Jabalpur
  2. False
  3. False
  4. Brahmaputra
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Varanasi
  7. False
  8. Kerala
  9. Great Indian Desert
  10. False
  11. Mumbai
  12. True
  13. Goa
  14. Yamuna
  15. Godavari
  16. True
  17. Indian Ocean
  18. Gomti
  19. False
  20. True
  21. Rajasthan
  22. True
  23. False
  24. True
  25. Kohima
  26. Narmada
  27. Itanagar
  28. Ganga
  29. Nagaland
  30. Bengaluru
  31. Meghalaya
  32. Arabian Sea
  33. True
  34. Tapi
  35. Bhopal
  36. Aizawl
  37. Kolkata
  38. Sikkim
  39. False
  40. False

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