Questions

Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata – Grade III

A. Fill in the blanks

1. __________ is the capital city of India.
2. Chennai is the capital of __________.
3. Kolkata is the capital of __________.
4. The famous __________ Fort is located in Delhi.
5. The __________ is a famous monument in Delhi.
6. Marina Beach is located in __________.
7. The Victoria Memorial is located in __________.
8. The Red Fort is made mainly of __________ stone.
9. Chennai is located in the southern part of __________.
10. Kolkata is situated on the bank of the __________ River.

B. Answer in one word

11. What is the capital of India?
12. Which city is famous for Marina Beach?
13. Which city is famous for the Victoria Memorial?
14. Which city is known for the Red Fort?
15. Which city was formerly known as Calcutta?

C. Multiple Choice Questions

16. Which is the capital of India?
    A. Chennai
    B. Delhi
    C. Kolkata
    D. Mumbai
17. Chennai is the capital of which state?
    A. Kerala
    B. Karnataka
    C. Tamil Nadu
    D. Andhra Pradesh
18. Kolkata is the capital of which state?
    A. West Bengal
    B. Odisha
    C. Bihar
    D. Assam
19. Which famous beach is in Chennai?
    A. Juhu Beach
    B. Marina Beach
    C. Baga Beach
    D. Puri Beach
20. Which monument is famous in Delhi?
    A. Red Fort
    B. Gateway of India
    C. Charminar
    D. Victoria Memorial
21. Where is the Victoria Memorial located?
    A. Delhi
    B. Chennai
    C. Kolkata
    D. Jaipur
22. Which city was earlier called Calcutta?
    A. Delhi
    B. Chennai
    C. Kolkata
    D. Mumbai
23. Which of these cities is in South India?
    A. Delhi
    B. Chennai
    C. Kolkata
    D. Lucknow
24. Which city is in eastern India?
    A. Chennai
    B. Delhi
    C. Kolkata
    D. Ahmedabad
25. Which city is the largest city among these and the capital of India?
    A. Delhi
    B. Chennai
    C. Kolkata
    D. Patna

D. Short Answer Questions

26. What is Delhi famous for?
27. Name one famous monument in Delhi.
28. Which state is Chennai in?
29. Name one famous place in Chennai.
30. Which state is Kolkata in?
31. Name one famous place in Kolkata.
32. What was Kolkata called in the past?
33. In which direction of India is Chennai located?
34. In which direction of India is Kolkata located?
35. Why is Delhi an important city in India?

E. Think and Answer

36. If you want to visit Marina Beach, which city would you visit?
37. If you want to see the Red Fort, which city would you visit?
38. If you want to see the Victoria Memorial, which city would you visit?
39. Which of the three cities—Delhi, Chennai and Kolkata—is in South India?
40. Which of these cities is the capital of India?