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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 287 · 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.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  3. 3.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  4. 4.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  6. 6.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Itanagar (d) Bengaluru
  7. 7.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Maharashtra (c) Meghalaya (d) Tamil Nadu
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  11. 11.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Itanagar (b) Kolkata (c) Ranchi (d) Agartala
  16. 16.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Manipur
  17. 17.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  18. 18.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Mizoram
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Kanpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Haridwar (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
  21. 21.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Nagaland (c) Maharashtra (d) Mizoram
  23. 23.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Kolkata (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  25. 25.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  27. 27.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) West Bengal (d) Kerala
  28. 28.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Mizoram (d) Telangana
  31. 31.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Aizawl (c) Chennai (d) Kohima
  32. 32.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  34. 34.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tripura (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  35. 35.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Dispur
  36. 36.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh
  37. 37.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gangtok (c) Jaipur (d) Bhopal
  38. 38.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Sabarmati
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. Gomti
  4. False
  5. Gangotri
  6. Imphal
  7. Maharashtra
  8. False
  9. Lucknow
  10. Cuttack
  11. False
  12. False
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Ranchi
  16. Mizoram
  17. Arabian Sea
  18. Goa
  19. Mathura
  20. Dibrugarh
  21. True
  22. Nagaland
  23. Tamil Nadu
  24. Kolkata
  25. False
  26. Indian Ocean
  27. Meghalaya
  28. False
  29. True
  30. Bihar
  31. Chennai
  32. True
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. Tripura
  35. Jaipur
  36. Uttar Pradesh
  37. Bhopal
  38. True
  39. Surat
  40. False

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