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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 307 · 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: Hyderabad is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  5. 5.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  6. 6.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Cuttack (c) Dibrugarh (d) Guwahati
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  17. 17.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  18. 18.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Telangana (d) Uttar Pradesh
  19. 19.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  20. 20.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Shillong (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Itanagar (d) Kohima
  21. 21.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Kohima (c) Itanagar (d) Aizawl
  22. 22.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Mathura
  24. 24.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  27. 27.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  28. 28.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  29. 29.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Tripura (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  35. 35.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Imphal (d) Shillong
  36. 36.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Telangana (c) Bihar (d) Karnataka
  37. 37.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Nagaland (c) West Bengal (d) Tripura
  38. 38.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gangtok (b) Gandhinagar (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  39. 39.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Nagaland
  40. 40.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Nagaland (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. True
  4. Gomti
  5. Manipur
  6. Ganga
  7. False
  8. False
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Cuttack
  11. Haridwar
  12. Lucknow
  13. Jabalpur
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Godavari
  17. Bihar
  18. Maharashtra
  19. Ganga
  20. Kohima
  21. Itanagar
  22. False
  23. Mathura
  24. Jhelum
  25. True
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. Tamil Nadu
  28. Ganga
  29. False
  30. True
  31. True
  32. False
  33. True
  34. Tripura
  35. Gandhinagar
  36. Karnataka
  37. West Bengal
  38. Chennai
  39. Arunachal Pradesh
  40. Odisha

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