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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 284 · 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.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Patna (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Mumbai
  2. 2.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Gangtok (d) Bengaluru
  3. 3.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  4. 4.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Bhubaneswar
  5. 5.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Srinagar
  8. 8.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Leh (d) Darjeeling
  9. 9.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Meghalaya (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  12. 12.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Ranchi (b) Jaipur (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  13. 13.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Shillong (b) Agartala (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  14. 14.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  15. 15.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Aizawl (c) Itanagar (d) Bengaluru
  18. 18.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  19. 19.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Jaipur (b) Agartala (c) Itanagar (d) Gangtok
  21. 21.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Rajasthan (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Patna (d) Jabalpur
  25. 25.True or false: Surat lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  27. 27.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  28. 28.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  29. 29.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  31. 31.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Agartala (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bhopal (d) Dispur
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Dibrugarh
  37. 37.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhopal (d) Lucknow
  39. 39.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Imphal
  40. 40.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Sikkim (c) West Bengal (d) Manipur

Answer key

  1. Mumbai
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Shillong
  5. False
  6. True
  7. Surat
  8. Kanyakumari
  9. False
  10. Maharashtra
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Aizawl
  13. Thiruvananthapuram
  14. Ganga
  15. False
  16. True
  17. Itanagar
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. True
  20. Gangtok
  21. False
  22. Meghalaya
  23. Lucknow
  24. Jabalpur
  25. False
  26. Gangotri
  27. Bihar
  28. Kerala
  29. False
  30. Bay of Bengal
  31. True
  32. Bhubaneswar
  33. Ahmedabad
  34. False
  35. True
  36. Srinagar
  37. True
  38. Lucknow
  39. Imphal
  40. West Bengal

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