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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 159 · 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 Tamil Nadu? (a) Lucknow (b) Gandhinagar (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  5. 5.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  6. 6.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Jaipur (b) Hyderabad (c) Aizawl (d) Chennai
  7. 7.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Telangana
  8. 8.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  10. 10.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Shillong (b) Patna (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  11. 11.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  12. 12.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh
  13. 13.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Itanagar (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Gandhinagar
  14. 14.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  15. 15.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Ranchi (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  17. 17.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bhopal (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Kolkata
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  20. 20.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  22. 22.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  25. 25.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  26. 26.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Gandhinagar (c) Ranchi (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  27. 27.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  30. 30.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Mumbai (b) Panaji (c) Itanagar (d) Jaipur
  31. 31.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  32. 32.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  33. 33.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  34. 34.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Assam
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Dibrugarh (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  36. 36.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  37. 37.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Srinagar
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Chennai
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. True
  4. Ganga
  5. Ganga
  6. Hyderabad
  7. Telangana
  8. Gomti
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Gandhinagar
  11. the Himalayas
  12. Madhya Pradesh
  13. Shillong
  14. Mahanadi
  15. Bhubaneswar
  16. Mathura
  17. False
  18. Kolkata
  19. Surat
  20. False
  21. Nashik
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Cuttack
  25. Ganga
  26. Ranchi
  27. True
  28. False
  29. Tapi
  30. Jaipur
  31. Indian Ocean
  32. Godavari
  33. Narmada
  34. Assam
  35. Dibrugarh
  36. Sabarmati
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Srinagar
  40. False

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