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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 126 · 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.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Imphal
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  4. 4.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  7. 7.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  8. 8.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Jaipur
  10. 10.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  11. 11.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Panaji (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Dispur
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Chennai
  16. 16.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Nagaland
  17. 17.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  18. 18.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Varanasi (d) Kanpur
  20. 20.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  22. 22.True or false: Patna is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  24. 24.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Bihar (d) Jharkhand
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Patna (d) Haridwar
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Patna
  29. 29.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Jaipur
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  32. 32.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Dibrugarh
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Mathura (d) Srinagar
  36. 36.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  40. 40.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Kolkata
  2. Lucknow
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. True
  5. Indian Ocean
  6. Jabalpur
  7. Brahmaputra
  8. Karnataka
  9. Thiruvananthapuram
  10. Tapi
  11. False
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Kohima
  15. Chennai
  16. Tripura
  17. West Bengal
  18. True
  19. Dibrugarh
  20. True
  21. Meghalaya
  22. False
  23. Uttar Pradesh
  24. True
  25. Jharkhand
  26. Goa
  27. Guwahati
  28. Agra
  29. True
  30. Lucknow
  31. Mathura
  32. Ganga
  33. Gangotri
  34. Ahmedabad
  35. Surat
  36. True
  37. True
  38. False
  39. Arunachal Pradesh
  40. False

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