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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 93 · 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: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kohima (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur
  3. 3.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  5. 5.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Patna (d) Guwahati
  7. 7.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tripura (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  8. 8.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Ranchi
  9. 9.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  10. 10.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Bihar
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  12. 12.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Dibrugarh (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  14. 14.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  15. 15.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Shillong (c) Aizawl (d) Bengaluru
  16. 16.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  17. 17.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Chennai
  19. 19.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  20. 20.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Patna lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  24. 24.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  25. 25.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Dibrugarh (c) Srinagar (d) Patna
  28. 28.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  30. 30.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Srinagar
  33. 33.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  34. 34.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  35. 35.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Sikkim (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  36. 36.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Patna
  39. 39.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Gangtok (c) Imphal (d) Hyderabad
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Mumbai
  3. Rajasthan
  4. the Himalayas
  5. False
  6. Lucknow
  7. Goa
  8. Itanagar
  9. Ganga
  10. Meghalaya
  11. Nashik
  12. Madhya Pradesh
  13. Dibrugarh
  14. Indian Ocean
  15. Bengaluru
  16. Uttar Pradesh
  17. False
  18. Chennai
  19. Great Indian Desert
  20. Tamil Nadu
  21. True
  22. False
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. Mahanadi
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Srinagar
  28. Jharkhand
  29. Ganga
  30. False
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. Agra
  33. Kanyakumari
  34. Yamuna
  35. Manipur
  36. False
  37. True
  38. Hyderabad
  39. Lucknow
  40. Mathura

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