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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 179 · 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 Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Mathura (d) Patna
  3. 3.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  4. 4.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  6. 6.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Kanpur
  8. 8.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  9. 9.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Meghalaya (c) Goa (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhopal (d) Kolkata
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Patna
  14. 14.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Mathura (c) Dibrugarh (d) Ahmedabad
  16. 16.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Meghalaya (c) Bihar (d) Tripura
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  18. 18.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  19. 19.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Dibrugarh (d) Agra
  21. 21.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Lucknow (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Dibrugarh
  24. 24.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Agartala (b) Shillong (c) Imphal (d) Dispur
  27. 27.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kolkata (d) Bengaluru
  28. 28.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Patna (d) Kolkata
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Agra
  30. 30.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Bihar (d) Nagaland
  31. 31.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  34. 34.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Meghalaya
  36. 36.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  37. 37.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bengaluru (b) Patna (c) Imphal (d) Kohima
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Mathura (c) Delhi (d) Dibrugarh
  39. 39.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Agartala (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Lucknow
  40. 40.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Dispur
  2. Guwahati
  3. Ganga
  4. True
  5. Jhelum
  6. Yamuna
  7. Delhi
  8. Indian Ocean
  9. Goa
  10. False
  11. Kohima
  12. Goa
  13. Jabalpur
  14. Bay of Bengal
  15. Mathura
  16. Odisha
  17. Ganga
  18. Godavari
  19. True
  20. Agra
  21. False
  22. Srinagar
  23. Ahmedabad
  24. Ganga
  25. True
  26. Shillong
  27. Ranchi
  28. Kolkata
  29. Haridwar
  30. Bihar
  31. False
  32. Mahanadi
  33. Gangotri
  34. False
  35. Uttar Pradesh
  36. Sikkim
  37. Imphal
  38. Dibrugarh
  39. Lucknow
  40. False

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