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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 189 · 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.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  2. 2.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Patna
  4. 4.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  6. 6.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Agartala (d) Lucknow
  9. 9.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  12. 12.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Bihar
  15. 15.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Lucknow (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  17. 17.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  18. 18.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  19. 19.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  21. 21.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  22. 22.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  24. 24.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  26. 26.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Mumbai (b) Aizawl (c) Chennai (d) Ranchi
  27. 27.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Panaji (b) Bengaluru (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  28. 28.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  30. 30.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  31. 31.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Guwahati (d) Agra
  33. 33.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Gangtok (b) Kolkata (c) Imphal (d) Ranchi
  34. 34.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Itanagar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gandhinagar (d) Hyderabad
  36. 36.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  38. 38.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Meghalaya (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  39. 39.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  40. 40.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Rajasthan
  2. True
  3. Dibrugarh
  4. False
  5. Arunachal Pradesh
  6. True
  7. True
  8. Agartala
  9. Tamil Nadu
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Tapi
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Sikkim
  15. Yamuna
  16. Kolkata
  17. Great Indian Desert
  18. Yamuna
  19. True
  20. Ganga
  21. Arabian Sea
  22. False
  23. Gomti
  24. False
  25. Jhelum
  26. Ranchi
  27. Jaipur
  28. False
  29. Ganga
  30. Ganga
  31. False
  32. Nashik
  33. Imphal
  34. False
  35. Gandhinagar
  36. True
  37. Gangotri
  38. Meghalaya
  39. Maharashtra
  40. True

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