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

Answer key

  1. Chennai
  2. Bhubaneswar
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. Bhopal
  5. Yamuna
  6. Sikkim
  7. Imphal
  8. Godavari
  9. Kanyakumari
  10. Mumbai
  11. True
  12. Surat
  13. Hyderabad
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Kolkata
  16. Brahmaputra
  17. True
  18. Rajasthan
  19. False
  20. Patna
  21. False
  22. Gujarat
  23. Cuttack
  24. Mizoram
  25. False
  26. Itanagar
  27. Nagaland
  28. Ganga
  29. Mahanadi
  30. True
  31. Jabalpur
  32. Jharkhand
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. True
  35. Goa
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Srinagar
  40. Lucknow

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