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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 952 · 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.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  2. 2.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Meghalaya
  5. 5.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  9. 9.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  12. 12.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  14. 14.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Itanagar (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Dispur
  15. 15.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  18. 18.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  19. 19.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  20. 20.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  23. 23.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  24. 24.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Patna is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  27. 27.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Aizawl (c) Bhopal (d) Jaipur
  29. 29.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  32. 32.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  33. 33.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Haridwar (d) Mathura
  35. 35.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Bengaluru
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  39. 39.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Assam (c) Nagaland (d) Manipur

Answer key

  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. False
  3. True
  4. Karnataka
  5. True
  6. True
  7. Ganga
  8. Surat
  9. True
  10. False
  11. Great Indian Desert
  12. Mizoram
  13. Nashik
  14. Gangtok
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Bay of Bengal
  18. Kanyakumari
  19. the Himalayas
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Rajasthan
  23. Ganga
  24. True
  25. False
  26. Yamuna
  27. False
  28. Panaji
  29. Yamuna
  30. True
  31. Mathura
  32. Tapi
  33. True
  34. Srinagar
  35. Bengaluru
  36. Goa
  37. False
  38. Ganga
  39. False
  40. Nagaland

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