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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 268 · 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.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Kohima
  3. 3.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow
  4. 4.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  6. 6.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  7. 7.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Mathura (d) Jabalpur
  11. 11.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Jaipur (d) Itanagar
  12. 12.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Telangana
  13. 13.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  18. 18.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  19. 19.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  21. 21.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Imphal (c) Bhopal (d) Jaipur
  22. 22.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  23. 23.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  24. 24.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  26. 26.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Ranchi (b) Imphal (c) Gangtok (d) Bhopal
  27. 27.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Tripura (d) Odisha
  30. 30.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Shillong (b) Agartala (c) Kolkata (d) Imphal
  31. 31.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Nagaland (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  32. 32.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  34. 34.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gandhinagar
  35. 35.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat
  38. 38.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Ranchi
  40. 40.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Gomti

Answer key

  1. Karnataka
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. Lucknow
  4. True
  5. Gangotri
  6. Jhelum
  7. False
  8. False
  9. True
  10. Guwahati
  11. Itanagar
  12. Uttar Pradesh
  13. False
  14. False
  15. True
  16. True
  17. Goa
  18. Bay of Bengal
  19. True
  20. Ganga
  21. Bhopal
  22. Ganga
  23. the Himalayas
  24. False
  25. Bihar
  26. Gangtok
  27. True
  28. False
  29. Tripura
  30. Imphal
  31. Gujarat
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Srinagar
  34. Gandhinagar
  35. True
  36. Kerala
  37. Madhya Pradesh
  38. True
  39. Kolkata
  40. Ganga

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