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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 271 · 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) Nashik (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  2. 2.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  4. 4.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  7. 7.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Hyderabad
  9. 9.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  12. 12.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  13. 13.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Lucknow (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gandhinagar
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gangtok (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Lucknow
  16. 16.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok
  17. 17.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  19. 19.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  21. 21.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Hyderabad (b) Agartala (c) Mumbai (d) Bhubaneswar
  22. 22.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  23. 23.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  27. 27.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  28. 28.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Ranchi (d) Dispur
  29. 29.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  31. 31.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  32. 32.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Lucknow (b) Kohima (c) Agartala (d) Panaji
  33. 33.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Dibrugarh (d) Haridwar
  35. 35.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  36. 36.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  38. 38.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhopal (b) Agartala (c) Ranchi (d) Jaipur
  39. 39.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Nashik
  2. True
  3. Great Indian Desert
  4. Maharashtra
  5. False
  6. Yamuna
  7. False
  8. Hyderabad
  9. True
  10. False
  11. Jabalpur
  12. Mumbai
  13. False
  14. Lucknow
  15. Agartala
  16. Gandhinagar
  17. True
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Gangotri
  20. Lucknow
  21. Bhubaneswar
  22. Gomti
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Mathura
  27. Karnataka
  28. Aizawl
  29. False
  30. Goa
  31. Ganga
  32. Kohima
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. Dibrugarh
  35. Ganga
  36. Bay of Bengal
  37. Surat
  38. Jaipur
  39. True
  40. False

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