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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 908 · 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.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  2. 2.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  3. 3.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  6. 6.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  10. 10.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Odisha (c) Telangana (d) Nagaland
  11. 11.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  13. 13.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Patna
  15. 15.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Mizoram (d) Manipur
  16. 16.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  17. 17.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  18. 18.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Kolkata (b) Gandhinagar (c) Patna (d) Aizawl
  19. 19.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  20. 20.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  21. 21.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Hyderabad (c) Agartala (d) Kohima
  22. 22.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Karnataka (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  23. 23.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Lucknow (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  26. 26.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  27. 27.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  31. 31.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Hyderabad
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Dibrugarh (d) Nashik
  33. 33.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  35. 35.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Chennai (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  36. 36.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Lucknow (c) Nashik (d) Patna
  40. 40.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Mumbai (c) Bengaluru (d) Itanagar

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Yamuna
  4. True
  5. Gangotri
  6. False
  7. Ganga
  8. True
  9. Brahmaputra
  10. Odisha
  11. Great Indian Desert
  12. Ahmedabad
  13. False
  14. Agra
  15. Mizoram
  16. Sabarmati
  17. Madhya Pradesh
  18. Aizawl
  19. the Himalayas
  20. Jhelum
  21. Agartala
  22. West Bengal
  23. Arunachal Pradesh
  24. Surat
  25. Imphal
  26. Ganga
  27. False
  28. False
  29. False
  30. Ganga
  31. Gangtok
  32. Mathura
  33. False
  34. Brahmaputra
  35. Bhopal
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Lucknow
  40. Bengaluru

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