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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 248 · 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 Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Delhi (c) Patna (d) Haridwar
  2. 2.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  3. 3.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Aizawl (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhopal
  4. 4.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  5. 5.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Itanagar (c) Imphal (d) Bhopal
  6. 6.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Mumbai (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Jabalpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Cuttack
  9. 9.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  13. 13.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  14. 14.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Gandhinagar
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  18. 18.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Aizawl
  21. 21.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Gujarat
  23. 23.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kohima (c) Kolkata (d) Panaji
  27. 27.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  28. 28.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  32. 32.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Gandhinagar (d) Imphal
  33. 33.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Kanpur (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  35. 35.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Gujarat
  38. 38.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Shillong (b) Chennai (c) Bhopal (d) Itanagar
  39. 39.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes

Answer key

  1. Guwahati
  2. Ganga
  3. Hyderabad
  4. Tapi
  5. Ranchi
  6. Gandhinagar
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. Cuttack
  9. Kanyakumari
  10. Goa
  11. Nashik
  12. Indian Ocean
  13. Ganga
  14. True
  15. True
  16. Patna
  17. Delhi
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Gangtok
  21. True
  22. Manipur
  23. False
  24. Maharashtra
  25. True
  26. Kohima
  27. Jhelum
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. Surat
  32. Imphal
  33. False
  34. Kanpur
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Madhya Pradesh
  37. Sikkim
  38. Chennai
  39. True
  40. the Himalayas

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