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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 396 · 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 Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Srinagar (c) Varanasi (d) Delhi
  2. 2.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Mizoram (c) Telangana (d) Odisha
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Haridwar
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Chennai (b) Ranchi (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  6. 6.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  9. 9.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  10. 10.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Dispur (b) Patna (c) Bengaluru (d) Shillong
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  12. 12.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  13. 13.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Mathura (d) Agra
  16. 16.True or false: Mathura lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  19. 19.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  20. 20.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  21. 21.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  24. 24.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Srinagar (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Nashik
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  29. 29.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  31. 31.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  33. 33.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  35. 35.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  36. 36.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Itanagar (c) Agartala (d) Panaji

Answer key

  1. Delhi
  2. Mizoram
  3. Haridwar
  4. False
  5. Ranchi
  6. True
  7. False
  8. Tripura
  9. Godavari
  10. Shillong
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Ganga
  13. Indian Ocean
  14. Srinagar
  15. Dibrugarh
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Ganga
  19. Tamil Nadu
  20. Mahanadi
  21. False
  22. Gomti
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. Lucknow
  25. Arabian Sea
  26. Nashik
  27. Ganga
  28. Lucknow
  29. Goa
  30. Brahmaputra
  31. True
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Jhelum
  34. Guwahati
  35. Sabarmati
  36. False
  37. Karnataka
  38. True
  39. Uttar Pradesh
  40. Panaji

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