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

Answer key

  1. Jhelum
  2. Srinagar
  3. Patna
  4. Agra
  5. Great Indian Desert
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Ganga
  8. Manipur
  9. Guwahati
  10. Jabalpur
  11. False
  12. True
  13. True
  14. Lucknow
  15. Haridwar
  16. Sikkim
  17. False
  18. Tamil Nadu
  19. Brahmaputra
  20. Kanyakumari
  21. Itanagar
  22. Sabarmati
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. Ganga
  25. Jharkhand
  26. Indian Ocean
  27. True
  28. Bengaluru
  29. True
  30. False
  31. Tripura
  32. Aizawl
  33. Arabian Sea
  34. Uttar Pradesh
  35. Ganga
  36. Goa
  37. Rajasthan
  38. False
  39. Tapi
  40. Yamuna

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