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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 927 · 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 Gomti? (a) Jabalpur (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  3. 3.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Kolkata (b) Hyderabad (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  4. 4.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Panaji (c) Aizawl (d) Itanagar
  5. 5.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Mizoram
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Cuttack (c) Surat (d) Srinagar
  7. 7.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Meghalaya (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Gujarat (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  11. 11.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Mumbai (c) Bhopal (d) Bengaluru
  12. 12.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  14. 14.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  16. 16.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Manipur (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  17. 17.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  20. 20.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  21. 21.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  24. 24.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  26. 26.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Varanasi (d) Patna
  28. 28.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Aizawl (b) Ranchi (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  29. 29.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  30. 30.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  34. 34.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Jharkhand (c) Telangana (d) Assam
  35. 35.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  37. 37.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  39. 39.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  40. 40.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Shillong
  4. Itanagar
  5. Assam
  6. Cuttack
  7. False
  8. False
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Bihar
  11. Dispur
  12. Maharashtra
  13. Surat
  14. True
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Karnataka
  17. False
  18. False
  19. Hyderabad
  20. Goa
  21. Indian Ocean
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Patna
  24. True
  25. Brahmaputra
  26. Sabarmati
  27. Guwahati
  28. Chennai
  29. Great Indian Desert
  30. False
  31. Goa
  32. Bay of Bengal
  33. Gangotri
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Brahmaputra
  36. Narmada
  37. Ganga
  38. Kolkata
  39. Kohima
  40. Yamuna

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