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

Answer key

  1. Telangana
  2. Tripura
  3. Cuttack
  4. Nagaland
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Thiruvananthapuram
  7. False
  8. Uttar Pradesh
  9. Yamuna
  10. Dispur
  11. Kanyakumari
  12. Brahmaputra
  13. Goa
  14. Jharkhand
  15. Guwahati
  16. True
  17. True
  18. Godavari
  19. Assam
  20. Rajasthan
  21. True
  22. Sabarmati
  23. Arunachal Pradesh
  24. True
  25. False
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. False
  28. Bhubaneswar
  29. True
  30. True
  31. Gangotri
  32. False
  33. Arabian Sea
  34. Indian Ocean
  35. True
  36. Mathura
  37. Jhelum
  38. False
  39. Madhya Pradesh
  40. False

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