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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 275 · 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 Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  2. 2.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Telangana (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  3. 3.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Chennai (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  5. 5.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Patna
  7. 7.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad
  8. 8.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  9. 9.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  11. 11.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  12. 12.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  13. 13.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  14. 14.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Lucknow (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Gangtok
  16. 16.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Nagaland (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  18. 18.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  19. 19.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  20. 20.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Jharkhand
  23. 23.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  25. 25.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Kanpur
  27. 27.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Nagaland (c) Tripura (d) Maharashtra
  28. 28.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  29. 29.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  35. 35.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  36. 36.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  37. 37.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  38. 38.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Assam (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  39. 39.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Meghalaya

Answer key

  1. Cuttack
  2. Bihar
  3. True
  4. Jaipur
  5. True
  6. Dibrugarh
  7. Hyderabad
  8. Brahmaputra
  9. True
  10. Yamuna
  11. Narmada
  12. Manipur
  13. Sabarmati
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Ranchi
  16. False
  17. Sikkim
  18. Ganga
  19. Assam
  20. False
  21. False
  22. Jharkhand
  23. False
  24. Tapi
  25. False
  26. Guwahati
  27. Nagaland
  28. Ganga
  29. Rajasthan
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Kanpur
  33. Nashik
  34. Great Indian Desert
  35. Bhubaneswar
  36. Ganga
  37. Goa
  38. Arunachal Pradesh
  39. False
  40. West Bengal

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