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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 140 · 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.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Jharkhand (c) Telangana (d) Mizoram
  3. 3.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Telangana (d) Meghalaya
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Hyderabad (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Delhi
  8. 8.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  9. 9.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  10. 10.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Patna (b) Nashik (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  12. 12.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  13. 13.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Ranchi (d) Bhubaneswar
  14. 14.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Nashik (c) Varanasi (d) Haridwar
  16. 16.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  17. 17.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar
  19. 19.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  21. 21.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Shillong (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Mumbai
  22. 22.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  23. 23.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.True or false: Surat lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  28. 28.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Agartala (b) Gangtok (c) Ranchi (d) Kolkata
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Surat (d) Agra
  30. 30.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  31. 31.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Dispur (b) Imphal (c) Chennai (d) Bengaluru
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Gangtok (d) Panaji
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Jabalpur (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  35. 35.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  36. 36.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  37. 37.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Chennai (c) Patna (d) Gangtok
  38. 38.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  39. 39.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Gujarat (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Telangana
  4. False
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. Agartala
  7. Guwahati
  8. Great Indian Desert
  9. Narmada
  10. False
  11. Lucknow
  12. Ganga
  13. Ranchi
  14. True
  15. Mathura
  16. Gomti
  17. Godavari
  18. Haridwar
  19. Ganga
  20. Ahmedabad
  21. Patna
  22. Kanyakumari
  23. Ganga
  24. False
  25. True
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. Ganga
  28. Kolkata
  29. Surat
  30. Bihar
  31. Bengaluru
  32. True
  33. Panaji
  34. Jabalpur
  35. Indian Ocean
  36. Tapi
  37. Gangtok
  38. Uttar Pradesh
  39. Kerala
  40. True

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