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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 929 · 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: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Manipur (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar
  7. 7.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Telangana
  8. 8.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Varanasi
  10. 10.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Mizoram (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  14. 14.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  15. 15.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Nagaland (c) Gujarat (d) Telangana
  19. 19.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Nagaland
  20. 20.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Kolkata (b) Shillong (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  21. 21.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Ahmedabad (c) Guwahati (d) Lucknow
  23. 23.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Hyderabad (c) Patna (d) Ranchi
  24. 24.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Delhi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Mathura
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  28. 28.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Imphal (c) Ranchi (d) Lucknow
  29. 29.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  32. 32.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  33. 33.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Aizawl (b) Gandhinagar (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur
  34. 34.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  36. 36.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  37. 37.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  38. 38.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gangtok (b) Imphal (c) Agartala (d) Patna
  39. 39.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  40. 40.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. True
  5. Tripura
  6. Meghalaya
  7. Kerala
  8. True
  9. Lucknow
  10. False
  11. Mizoram
  12. True
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. Sabarmati
  15. True
  16. False
  17. False
  18. Tamil Nadu
  19. Bihar
  20. Bengaluru
  21. Ganga
  22. Ahmedabad
  23. Patna
  24. False
  25. Dibrugarh
  26. Goa
  27. Cuttack
  28. Lucknow
  29. True
  30. False
  31. Kanyakumari
  32. Gomti
  33. Panaji
  34. True
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Indian Ocean
  37. Ganga
  38. Agartala
  39. Maharashtra
  40. False

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