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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 240 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  2. 2.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Bengaluru (d) Agartala
  4. 4.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Panaji (c) Itanagar (d) Kolkata
  5. 5.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  6. 6.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  7. 7.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  9. 9.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Panaji (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  10. 10.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  11. 11.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  12. 12.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Gujarat (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Bihar
  13. 13.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  14. 14.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  15. 15.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Kerala
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Tripura (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  17. 17.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  18. 18.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Telangana
  19. 19.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat
  21. 21.True or false: Surat lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  23. 23.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Ranchi (d) Patna
  25. 25.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Haridwar (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  28. 28.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Kanpur
  30. 30.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Itanagar (d) Patna
  31. 31.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Varanasi
  36. 36.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  37. 37.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  38. 38.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  40. 40.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Nashik
  2. True
  3. Agartala
  4. Itanagar
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Nagaland
  7. False
  8. Kanyakumari
  9. Imphal
  10. Tamil Nadu
  11. Yamuna
  12. Manipur
  13. Bhopal
  14. Tapi
  15. Kerala
  16. Bihar
  17. Gangotri
  18. West Bengal
  19. False
  20. Gujarat
  21. False
  22. Ganga
  23. False
  24. Ranchi
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Jabalpur
  28. Gomti
  29. Surat
  30. Patna
  31. True
  32. True
  33. True
  34. True
  35. Agra
  36. Godavari
  37. Ganga
  38. Indian Ocean
  39. Guwahati
  40. False

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