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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 231 · 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) Karnataka (b) Goa (c) Meghalaya (d) Odisha
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  4. 4.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Jaipur
  5. 5.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Kanpur (c) Varanasi (d) Jabalpur
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Mathura (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  8. 8.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  10. 10.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  11. 11.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  12. 12.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  15. 15.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Dispur (b) Itanagar (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka (c) West Bengal (d) Nagaland
  17. 17.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  18. 18.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Sikkim
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Dibrugarh (d) Mathura
  22. 22.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  23. 23.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Agra (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Patna
  25. 25.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Srinagar (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  28. 28.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  30. 30.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Patna (b) Ranchi (c) Agartala (d) Chennai
  32. 32.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Dispur (b) Shillong (c) Mumbai (d) Chennai
  33. 33.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  34. 34.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Patna (d) Varanasi
  36. 36.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura
  38. 38.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal

Answer key

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Varanasi
  3. Assam
  4. Chennai
  5. True
  6. Nashik
  7. Cuttack
  8. False
  9. Gomti
  10. Kerala
  11. Bhubaneswar
  12. True
  13. Jabalpur
  14. Sabarmati
  15. Imphal
  16. Bihar
  17. Odisha
  18. Goa
  19. Lucknow
  20. Sikkim
  21. Dibrugarh
  22. Rajasthan
  23. False
  24. Lucknow
  25. False
  26. Yamuna
  27. Surat
  28. Ganga
  29. Ganga
  30. False
  31. Ranchi
  32. Mumbai
  33. Bay of Bengal
  34. Brahmaputra
  35. Srinagar
  36. False
  37. Maharashtra
  38. Rajasthan
  39. True
  40. Karnataka

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