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GRADE 3



              33         Capital land



            Look at the table below. Read the clues and name the capital cities

            of these Indian states. Once you get the capital name, identify
            the state.




                     State                                    Clue                              Capital city
                                     This city is known as the ‘Silicon Valley of
            1.    K                                                                           B
                                     India’.


            2.    R                  This city is known as the ‘Pink city of India.’          J


            3.    G                  City lies on the banks of the river Mandovi.             P


            4.    T                  The famous Fort St.George is in this city.               C


                                     The city is famous for chikan embroidery
            5.    U                                                                           L
                                     and kebabs.

                                     The city is in the Doon valley, in the foothills of
            6.    U                                                                           D
                                     the Himalayas.


            7.    B                  The city was earlier known as Pataliputra.               P


                                     This city is almost in the centre of India. It is
            8.    M                                                                           B
                                     called the ‘City of Lakes.’


            9.    P                  The famous ‘Rock Gardens’ are in this city.              C


            10.   G                  The city is named after Mahatma Gandhi.                  G





                                                                                           Info-bites

                                                                                          Chandigarh serves
                                                                                          as the capital city
                                                                                          of both Punjab
                                                                                          and Haryana.





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