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

Answer key

  1. Mumbai
  2. Sabarmati
  3. Delhi
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Surat
  6. Guwahati
  7. Kolkata
  8. Mathura
  9. False
  10. True
  11. West Bengal
  12. Aizawl
  13. True
  14. Kanyakumari
  15. Cuttack
  16. False
  17. Hyderabad
  18. Chennai
  19. True
  20. Kohima
  21. False
  22. Ganga
  23. False
  24. Narmada
  25. True
  26. Agra
  27. Patna
  28. Assam
  29. Yamuna
  30. Rajasthan
  31. Brahmaputra
  32. Ranchi
  33. Tamil Nadu
  34. Odisha
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Shillong
  38. Nagaland
  39. Great Indian Desert
  40. True

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