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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 267 · 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 Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Lucknow
  2. 2.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  3. 3.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  4. 4.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Hyderabad (b) Imphal (c) Kolkata (d) Kohima
  6. 6.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kohima
  7. 7.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  8. 8.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Patna
  10. 10.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  11. 11.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gangtok (b) Jaipur (c) Panaji (d) Dispur
  12. 12.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  13. 13.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  14. 14.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Haridwar
  18. 18.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Delhi
  20. 20.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  22. 22.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  23. 23.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Varanasi (d) Guwahati
  27. 27.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  30. 30.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Odisha (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  33. 33.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Sikkim
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Maharashtra (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  36. 36.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  37. 37.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Shillong (b) Ranchi (c) Gandhinagar (d) Chennai
  38. 38.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Chennai (b) Agartala (c) Imphal (d) Kolkata
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Agra (d) Mathura

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. Gujarat
  4. False
  5. Kolkata
  6. Gangtok
  7. Sabarmati
  8. Goa
  9. Patna
  10. Gomti
  11. Jaipur
  12. Yamuna
  13. Yamuna
  14. False
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Delhi
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Cuttack
  20. True
  21. Indian Ocean
  22. Bhubaneswar
  23. True
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Guwahati
  27. False
  28. Ganga
  29. Godavari
  30. True
  31. Mizoram
  32. Dibrugarh
  33. Sikkim
  34. Surat
  35. Maharashtra
  36. Telangana
  37. Ranchi
  38. True
  39. Agartala
  40. Ahmedabad

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