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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 107 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Patna (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Jaipur
  4. 4.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  6. 6.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  7. 7.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Jharkhand
  8. 8.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Dispur (b) Bhopal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Jaipur
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  10. 10.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Panaji (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  11. 11.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  13. 13.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhopal (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Dispur
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad (c) Delhi (d) Varanasi
  19. 19.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Lucknow (b) Ranchi (c) Imphal (d) Shillong
  20. 20.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Kanpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Guwahati
  22. 22.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  23. 23.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  25. 25.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  27. 27.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  29. 29.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Ahmedabad
  31. 31.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Delhi
  34. 34.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  35. 35.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Nashik lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  38. 38.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  39. 39.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Aizawl

Answer key

  1. Varanasi
  2. Mathura
  3. Bengaluru
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Brahmaputra
  6. Ganga
  7. Mizoram
  8. Bhubaneswar
  9. Gangotri
  10. Kohima
  11. True
  12. the Himalayas
  13. Mumbai
  14. False
  15. True
  16. False
  17. Goa
  18. Delhi
  19. Imphal
  20. Arabian Sea
  21. Kanpur
  22. Yamuna
  23. Tapi
  24. Jabalpur
  25. False
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. True
  28. Karnataka
  29. False
  30. Ahmedabad
  31. Uttar Pradesh
  32. Patna
  33. Srinagar
  34. Ganga
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Kerala
  38. Kanyakumari
  39. False
  40. Chennai

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