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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 293 · 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.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  2. 2.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Aizawl (d) Hyderabad
  3. 3.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  4. 4.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Telangana
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  7. 7.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Shillong
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  10. 10.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  11. 11.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  15. 15.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  16. 16.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Itanagar (d) Gandhinagar
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Mathura (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  18. 18.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Nagaland (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  19. 19.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  20. 20.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  21. 21.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Meghalaya
  25. 25.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar
  28. 28.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhubaneswar
  29. 29.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  31. 31.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Jaipur (b) Shillong (c) Gangtok (d) Chennai
  32. 32.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Odisha
  33. 33.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Itanagar (d) Lucknow
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Gandhinagar
  38. 38.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Aizawl
  3. Kanyakumari
  4. False
  5. Telangana
  6. Lucknow
  7. True
  8. Bengaluru
  9. Mathura
  10. the Himalayas
  11. True
  12. Rajasthan
  13. True
  14. Sabarmati
  15. Arabian Sea
  16. Itanagar
  17. Varanasi
  18. West Bengal
  19. Gangotri
  20. Rajasthan
  21. False
  22. True
  23. Rajasthan
  24. Meghalaya
  25. True
  26. Mumbai
  27. Guwahati
  28. Gandhinagar
  29. True
  30. Tapi
  31. Chennai
  32. Sikkim
  33. False
  34. Patna
  35. True
  36. Madhya Pradesh
  37. Bhubaneswar
  38. Jhelum
  39. False
  40. True

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