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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 347 · 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.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  2. 2.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  4. 4.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  6. 6.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Aizawl (d) Patna
  7. 7.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  9. 9.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kohima (b) Hyderabad (c) Aizawl (d) Patna
  11. 11.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Madhya Pradesh
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Delhi (c) Patna (d) Agra
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  16. 16.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  17. 17.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  18. 18.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Chennai
  19. 19.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Kerala (c) Meghalaya (d) Nagaland
  20. 20.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Bihar (d) Sikkim
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  24. 24.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  27. 27.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Ranchi (b) Chennai (c) Agartala (d) Gandhinagar
  28. 28.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  29. 29.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gangtok (b) Kolkata (c) Aizawl (d) Bhubaneswar
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Dibrugarh
  32. 32.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Gujarat (c) Jharkhand (d) Meghalaya
  34. 34.True or false: Surat lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Mizoram (c) Gujarat (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Telangana
  39. 39.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Ranchi (d) Imphal
  40. 40.True or false: Patna lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Gangotri
  2. True
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. True
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Aizawl
  7. Narmada
  8. Mahanadi
  9. False
  10. Hyderabad
  11. Arunachal Pradesh
  12. Ahmedabad
  13. Kerala
  14. Patna
  15. Guwahati
  16. Gomti
  17. Brahmaputra
  18. Thiruvananthapuram
  19. Meghalaya
  20. Sikkim
  21. Goa
  22. False
  23. Ganga
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Kanyakumari
  27. Gandhinagar
  28. Assam
  29. True
  30. Kolkata
  31. Surat
  32. False
  33. Goa
  34. False
  35. True
  36. Gujarat
  37. Jabalpur
  38. Telangana
  39. Ranchi
  40. False

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