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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 154 · 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: Ahmedabad lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Manipur
  4. 4.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Bhopal (c) Hyderabad (d) Ranchi
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  6. 6.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  8. 8.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Sikkim (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Telangana
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kohima (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Bengaluru
  12. 12.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Kerala
  14. 14.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  15. 15.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  19. 19.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  21. 21.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Kanpur (d) Surat
  24. 24.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Meghalaya (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Dibrugarh
  30. 30.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Dispur
  32. 32.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Jharkhand (c) Odisha (d) Sikkim
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Varanasi
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Ahmedabad
  35. 35.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  37. 37.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Assam

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Bihar
  4. Bhopal
  5. Nashik
  6. Tapi
  7. Lucknow
  8. Sikkim
  9. Goa
  10. False
  11. Jaipur
  12. True
  13. Uttar Pradesh
  14. Yamuna
  15. True
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Cuttack
  19. True
  20. Jhelum
  21. True
  22. Godavari
  23. Surat
  24. False
  25. True
  26. Meghalaya
  27. Kolkata
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. Varanasi
  30. False
  31. Itanagar
  32. Jharkhand
  33. Mathura
  34. Ahmedabad
  35. False
  36. Kanpur
  37. False
  38. Jabalpur
  39. False
  40. Rajasthan

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