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

Answer key

  1. Kanyakumari
  2. Srinagar
  3. Karnataka
  4. Gangtok
  5. True
  6. Bihar
  7. True
  8. Assam
  9. Lucknow
  10. Gomti
  11. False
  12. Narmada
  13. True
  14. Panaji
  15. West Bengal
  16. False
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Arunachal Pradesh
  19. Dibrugarh
  20. Tamil Nadu
  21. Mumbai
  22. Nagaland
  23. Itanagar
  24. Kohima
  25. Hyderabad
  26. Yamuna
  27. Brahmaputra
  28. Agra
  29. False
  30. Ganga
  31. False
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Jharkhand
  34. False
  35. Ganga
  36. False
  37. Ahmedabad
  38. Bengaluru
  39. Arabian Sea
  40. Aizawl

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