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

Answer key

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Bihar
  3. Odisha
  4. False
  5. False
  6. True
  7. True
  8. Ahmedabad
  9. Chennai
  10. Yamuna
  11. Indian Ocean
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. Kanyakumari
  14. Sabarmati
  15. Cuttack
  16. False
  17. Yamuna
  18. Mahanadi
  19. False
  20. Ganga
  21. False
  22. Gandhinagar
  23. Goa
  24. Ganga
  25. Gangtok
  26. False
  27. Dispur
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Ranchi
  30. True
  31. Jabalpur
  32. False
  33. Karnataka
  34. True
  35. Nashik
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. True
  40. Gujarat

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