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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 957 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Delhi (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  3. 3.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  5. 5.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  7. 7.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Assam
  8. 8.True or false: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Ranchi (d) Panaji
  10. 10.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  12. 12.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  14. 14.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  15. 15.True or false: Patna lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  17. 17.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  18. 18.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  19. 19.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Imphal (b) Kohima (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhubaneswar
  23. 23.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  24. 24.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  25. 25.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  27. 27.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  28. 28.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  29. 29.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kolkata (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Gandhinagar
  31. 31.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Mumbai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Panaji
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  33. 33.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  35. 35.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Dispur
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Mumbai
  38. 38.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Lucknow
  39. 39.True or false: Shillong is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. True
  4. the Himalayas
  5. True
  6. Patna
  7. Assam
  8. False
  9. Ranchi
  10. True
  11. Cuttack
  12. Brahmaputra
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Ganga
  15. False
  16. Yamuna
  17. Sikkim
  18. Kanyakumari
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. Kohima
  23. Bay of Bengal
  24. Great Indian Desert
  25. Manipur
  26. Jabalpur
  27. Rajasthan
  28. Lucknow
  29. True
  30. Gandhinagar
  31. Panaji
  32. Agra
  33. Bihar
  34. Lucknow
  35. False
  36. Bhubaneswar
  37. Dispur
  38. Bhopal
  39. False
  40. Ganga

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