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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 298 · 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.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  3. 3.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  7. 7.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  8. 8.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Jabalpur
  10. 10.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  11. 11.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  15. 15.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Manipur
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  17. 17.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Shillong (b) Patna (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhopal
  21. 21.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  22. 22.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tripura (c) Rajasthan (d) Manipur
  23. 23.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  25. 25.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  26. 26.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  27. 27.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Dispur (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Hyderabad
  28. 28.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Telangana (c) Gujarat (d) Goa
  29. 29.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Imphal (c) Dispur (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  30. 30.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  33. 33.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Mathura
  35. 35.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  36. 36.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Dispur
  37. 37.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Kohima (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  38. 38.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Patna (c) Imphal (d) Bengaluru
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Guwahati (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  40. 40.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Agartala (b) Aizawl (c) Gandhinagar (d) Shillong

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. False
  4. True
  5. Madhya Pradesh
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. Arabian Sea
  8. Tamil Nadu
  9. Jabalpur
  10. Ganga
  11. True
  12. Ganga
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Jhelum
  15. West Bengal
  16. Dibrugarh
  17. True
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Patna
  21. Mahanadi
  22. Tripura
  23. Sikkim
  24. Cuttack
  25. Goa
  26. Ganga
  27. Hyderabad
  28. Bihar
  29. Kohima
  30. True
  31. False
  32. Great Indian Desert
  33. False
  34. Mathura
  35. Kerala
  36. Dispur
  37. Kolkata
  38. Jaipur
  39. Nashik
  40. Shillong

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