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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 375 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Mathura (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Kolkata (c) Kohima (d) Ranchi
  3. 3.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Chennai (b) Imphal (c) Mumbai (d) Itanagar
  5. 5.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  6. 6.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Madhya Pradesh
  9. 9.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Nagaland (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  11. 11.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Bihar (d) Karnataka
  12. 12.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  13. 13.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  15. 15.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Chennai (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai (d) Gandhinagar
  16. 16.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  19. 19.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  24. 24.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Srinagar (c) Kanpur (d) Patna
  26. 26.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Bengaluru (c) Imphal (d) Aizawl
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  28. 28.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tripura (d) Goa
  29. 29.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  31. 31.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Rajasthan (d) Telangana
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Nashik (d) Ahmedabad
  33. 33.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  34. 34.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  35. 35.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Varanasi
  37. 37.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Mizoram (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  39. 39.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Guwahati

Answer key

  1. Cuttack
  2. Jaipur
  3. True
  4. Imphal
  5. Brahmaputra
  6. True
  7. True
  8. Meghalaya
  9. Odisha
  10. Ganga
  11. Bihar
  12. Ganga
  13. Kanyakumari
  14. Madhya Pradesh
  15. Gandhinagar
  16. True
  17. Brahmaputra
  18. Jabalpur
  19. Tamil Nadu
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. Uttar Pradesh
  24. Karnataka
  25. Srinagar
  26. Bengaluru
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. Tripura
  29. True
  30. Gangotri
  31. Assam
  32. Nashik
  33. Goa
  34. Kerala
  35. False
  36. Varanasi
  37. False
  38. Telangana
  39. Tapi
  40. Agra

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