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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 133 · 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 Tapi? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  2. 2.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  3. 3.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  5. 5.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhopal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gandhinagar
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  7. 7.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Patna
  9. 9.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  10. 10.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Aizawl (b) Shillong (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhopal
  11. 11.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Sikkim (c) West Bengal (d) Manipur
  13. 13.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  14. 14.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Bengaluru (c) Panaji (d) Ranchi
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Mumbai (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Bengaluru
  16. 16.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Ahmedabad (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Mumbai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Shillong
  19. 19.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Agartala (b) Imphal (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  21. 21.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Hyderabad
  22. 22.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Mumbai (b) Patna (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok
  23. 23.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  24. 24.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  25. 25.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Ahmedabad
  28. 28.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Itanagar (d) Dispur
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  31. 31.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  32. 32.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  33. 33.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  34. 34.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  36. 36.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Manipur (c) Karnataka (d) Tripura
  37. 37.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  39. 39.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Kerala (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Karnataka

Answer key

  1. Surat
  2. Rajasthan
  3. False
  4. Gangotri
  5. Bhopal
  6. Jabalpur
  7. True
  8. Mathura
  9. Yamuna
  10. Shillong
  11. False
  12. Manipur
  13. Jhelum
  14. Lucknow
  15. Ranchi
  16. Karnataka
  17. Ahmedabad
  18. Patna
  19. False
  20. Chennai
  21. Mumbai
  22. Gangtok
  23. Ganga
  24. Indian Ocean
  25. True
  26. True
  27. Varanasi
  28. True
  29. Itanagar
  30. Tapi
  31. Yamuna
  32. Great Indian Desert
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. False
  35. Arabian Sea
  36. Tripura
  37. Assam
  38. Bay of Bengal
  39. Yamuna
  40. Madhya Pradesh

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