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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 316 · 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: Mumbai is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Agartala
  3. 3.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Jharkhand (c) Meghalaya (d) Goa
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  5. 5.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Dibrugarh
  8. 8.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Manipur
  10. 10.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  11. 11.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  18. 18.True or false: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  20. 20.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  21. 21.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  23. 23.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Patna (c) Itanagar (d) Agartala
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Delhi
  29. 29.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Ranchi (d) Bhopal
  30. 30.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Itanagar
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  34. 34.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Telangana (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Mathura
  39. 39.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Dispur (c) Ranchi (d) Gandhinagar
  40. 40.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Meghalaya
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. False
  6. Cuttack
  7. Kanpur
  8. True
  9. Kerala
  10. Yamuna
  11. False
  12. True
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Ganga
  18. False
  19. Ganga
  20. Lucknow
  21. True
  22. Mahanadi
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Thiruvananthapuram
  27. Ganga
  28. Jabalpur
  29. Gandhinagar
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Bhopal
  33. Gangotri
  34. Assam
  35. False
  36. False
  37. True
  38. Haridwar
  39. Jaipur
  40. False

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