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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 281 · 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.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  2. 2.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Agartala (b) Chennai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kohima
  3. 3.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Mumbai (d) Bhubaneswar
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  5. 5.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  6. 6.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Meghalaya (d) Assam
  7. 7.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gandhinagar
  8. 8.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Hyderabad (b) Ranchi (c) Dispur (d) Aizawl
  13. 13.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Darjeeling
  14. 14.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Kerala (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  15. 15.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  16. 16.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Jabalpur (b) Haridwar (c) Lucknow (d) Agra
  19. 19.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tripura
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Jabalpur
  21. 21.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Varanasi (b) Dibrugarh (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Guwahati (d) Agra
  25. 25.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhopal (c) Chennai (d) Gandhinagar
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Itanagar (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Bhubaneswar
  31. 31.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  33. 33.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  35. 35.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) West Bengal (c) Nagaland (d) Assam
  36. 36.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Madhya Pradesh
  38. 38.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Maharashtra (d) Sikkim
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Panaji (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Bhubaneswar
  3. Mumbai
  4. Cuttack
  5. Indian Ocean
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Gandhinagar
  8. False
  9. True
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Ranchi
  13. Kanyakumari
  14. Telangana
  15. Ganga
  16. Brahmaputra
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Lucknow
  19. Karnataka
  20. Ahmedabad
  21. False
  22. Nashik
  23. Srinagar
  24. Agra
  25. True
  26. True
  27. Thiruvananthapuram
  28. Rajasthan
  29. False
  30. Gangtok
  31. False
  32. Patna
  33. True
  34. the Himalayas
  35. Assam
  36. True
  37. Madhya Pradesh
  38. Manipur
  39. False
  40. Chennai

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