India's Geography and States

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What is the capital city of India?

New Delhi

Which mountain range is known as the 'Abode of Snow'?

The Himalayas

What is the longest river in India?

The Ganges

Name two major peninsular rivers in India.

Godavari and Krishna

Which Indian state is known for having the 'Seven Sister States'?

Northeastern states including Assam, Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, and Mizoram

Which is the smallest state in India by area?

Goa

Which Indian state is known as the 'Land of Five Rivers'?

Punjab

What is the name of the desert located in western India?

Thar Desert

Name the Indian state that is entirely located on an island.

Lakshadweep

What is the easternmost state of India?

Arunachal Pradesh

Name the plateau that covers most of central India.

The Deccan Plateau

Which state in India is the largest by area?

Rajasthan

What is the major language spoken in the state of Tamil Nadu?

Tamil

Which Indian state has the largest coastline?

Gujarat

Which state in India is known as the 'Tea Garden of India'?

Assam