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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 301 · 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.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Chennai (d) Kolkata
  5. 5.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  7. 7.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  8. 8.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  11. 11.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  12. 12.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  13. 13.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram
  15. 15.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  16. 16.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  19. 19.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  21. 21.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Srinagar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Delhi (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  25. 25.True or false: Patna is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  27. 27.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Meghalaya (c) Telangana (d) Bihar
  28. 28.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Manipur (c) Gujarat (d) Goa
  29. 29.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  30. 30.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) Meghalaya (d) Gujarat
  31. 31.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Gangtok (d) Gandhinagar
  32. 32.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Jaipur (b) Aizawl (c) Hyderabad (d) Panaji
  34. 34.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Panaji (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kolkata
  40. 40.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Panaji (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Jaipur

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. False
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Gangtok
  5. False
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. Ganga
  8. True
  9. Yamuna
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Narmada
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. Bihar
  15. Mahanadi
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Kanyakumari
  19. False
  20. Guwahati
  21. False
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Nashik
  24. Srinagar
  25. False
  26. Sabarmati
  27. Telangana
  28. Goa
  29. the Himalayas
  30. Gujarat
  31. Gandhinagar
  32. False
  33. Panaji
  34. Uttar Pradesh
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Godavari
  38. Yamuna
  39. Kolkata
  40. Bengaluru

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