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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 917 · 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: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Agartala (c) Mumbai (d) Bengaluru
  3. 3.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Itanagar
  4. 4.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  7. 7.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Sikkim (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Mathura (b) Dibrugarh (c) Lucknow (d) Surat
  9. 9.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Agra
  11. 11.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhopal (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Imphal
  15. 15.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar
  17. 17.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar
  18. 18.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  19. 19.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  20. 20.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  23. 23.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Hyderabad (c) Kohima (d) Chennai
  25. 25.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  26. 26.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  28. 28.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Kanpur
  32. 32.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kolkata (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Patna
  37. 37.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  38. 38.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  40. 40.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Agartala
  3. Itanagar
  4. False
  5. Goa
  6. Nashik
  7. Sikkim
  8. Dibrugarh
  9. Jhelum
  10. Varanasi
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Surat
  14. Jaipur
  15. False
  16. Meghalaya
  17. Gujarat
  18. Arabian Sea
  19. Sabarmati
  20. False
  21. False
  22. Kanyakumari
  23. False
  24. Hyderabad
  25. Ganga
  26. Yamuna
  27. Ganga
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Ahmedabad
  31. Cuttack
  32. False
  33. Madhya Pradesh
  34. Rajasthan
  35. True
  36. Ranchi
  37. Ganga
  38. True
  39. Bay of Bengal
  40. Great Indian Desert

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