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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 996 · 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: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kolkata (b) Dispur (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  4. 4.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Nagaland (c) Sikkim (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  6. 6.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Gangtok (c) Kolkata (d) Bhopal
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Kanpur (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  8. 8.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Lucknow (b) Jaipur (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  11. 11.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  12. 12.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  13. 13.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  15. 15.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  18. 18.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  21. 21.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Lucknow (b) Ranchi (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Imphal
  23. 23.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  24. 24.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Tripura
  25. 25.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  26. 26.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tripura (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  28. 28.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu
  29. 29.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Goa
  30. 30.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Jharkhand
  31. 31.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  32. 32.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  34. 34.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  36. 36.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  37. 37.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Kohima (d) Kolkata
  38. 38.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Itanagar (d) Gandhinagar
  39. 39.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Agartala (b) Bengaluru (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. Hyderabad
  4. Nagaland
  5. Indian Ocean
  6. Gangtok
  7. Kanpur
  8. Uttar Pradesh
  9. True
  10. Chennai
  11. Great Indian Desert
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. False
  14. Jharkhand
  15. True
  16. False
  17. Kolkata
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. False
  22. Bhubaneswar
  23. Gomti
  24. Odisha
  25. Ganga
  26. False
  27. Assam
  28. Telangana
  29. Goa
  30. Arunachal Pradesh
  31. Tapi
  32. False
  33. Rajasthan
  34. False
  35. Jabalpur
  36. Yamuna
  37. Kohima
  38. Bengaluru
  39. Jaipur
  40. Goa

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