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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 902 · 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: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  3. 3.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Panaji (b) Gandhinagar (c) Aizawl (d) Mumbai
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Varanasi (c) Patna (d) Srinagar
  5. 5.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.True or false: Panaji is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kohima (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Bengaluru
  9. 9.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Manipur (d) Madhya Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Surat lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  13. 13.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Dibrugarh
  15. 15.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Sikkim (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Hyderabad (c) Aizawl (d) Kohima
  18. 18.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  19. 19.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Telangana (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  20. 20.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Sikkim (d) Madhya Pradesh
  22. 22.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  23. 23.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Ahmedabad
  25. 25.True or false: Delhi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  27. 27.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  28. 28.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tripura (c) Bihar (d) Odisha
  29. 29.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  30. 30.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  31. 31.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  32. 32.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  33. 33.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  34. 34.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  36. 36.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
  38. 38.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Kerala

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Indian Ocean
  3. Aizawl
  4. Srinagar
  5. West Bengal
  6. False
  7. Mahanadi
  8. Chennai
  9. Manipur
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Rajasthan
  13. False
  14. Jabalpur
  15. Bihar
  16. Goa
  17. Kohima
  18. Ganga
  19. Tripura
  20. True
  21. Sikkim
  22. Tapi
  23. Ganga
  24. Cuttack
  25. False
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. Telangana
  28. Odisha
  29. Bhopal
  30. Goa
  31. Ganga
  32. the Himalayas
  33. Arabian Sea
  34. False
  35. Bay of Bengal
  36. True
  37. Maharashtra
  38. True
  39. False
  40. Rajasthan

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