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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 941 · 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: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Mumbai (b) Kohima (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Shillong
  3. 3.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  4. 4.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  7. 7.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Agartala is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Guwahati (d) Dibrugarh
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  13. 13.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  15. 15.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Bihar (c) Odisha (d) Tripura
  16. 16.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  18. 18.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  21. 21.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  22. 22.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Dibrugarh (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
  24. 24.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  26. 26.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  30. 30.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Chennai (c) Kolkata (d) Bhubaneswar
  31. 31.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Lucknow (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  33. 33.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Lucknow
  35. 35.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Ranchi (b) Dispur (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  38. 38.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  40. 40.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Panaji (c) Itanagar (d) Bengaluru

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Shillong
  3. Mahanadi
  4. True
  5. Ganga
  6. Cuttack
  7. Ganga
  8. False
  9. False
  10. False
  11. Delhi
  12. Surat
  13. False
  14. Bihar
  15. Tripura
  16. Karnataka
  17. Narmada
  18. True
  19. True
  20. Yamuna
  21. Great Indian Desert
  22. True
  23. Kanpur
  24. Hyderabad
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Ganga
  30. Kolkata
  31. False
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. Telangana
  34. Guwahati
  35. False
  36. Arunachal Pradesh
  37. Dispur
  38. Gomti
  39. the Himalayas
  40. Patna

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