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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 399 · 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 is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Imphal
  4. 4.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  7. 7.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  9. 9.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Telangana (c) Mizoram (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  11. 11.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  12. 12.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  15. 15.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Gandhinagar (d) Shillong
  16. 16.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  17. 17.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  18. 18.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Gujarat (c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  19. 19.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Varanasi
  21. 21.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) Mizoram
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Hyderabad (d) Shillong
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  31. 31.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Chennai (b) Itanagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Hyderabad
  33. 33.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Cuttack (b) Ahmedabad (c) Varanasi (d) Dibrugarh
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Kanpur (c) Agra (d) Jabalpur
  39. 39.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. Goa
  2. True
  3. Kohima
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Nashik
  7. Sabarmati
  8. Kanyakumari
  9. Maharashtra
  10. Ganga
  11. Godavari
  12. the Himalayas
  13. Haridwar
  14. Ganga
  15. Shillong
  16. Yamuna
  17. Patna
  18. Gujarat
  19. True
  20. Delhi
  21. True
  22. False
  23. Karnataka
  24. Guwahati
  25. False
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. Hyderabad
  30. Surat
  31. True
  32. Thiruvananthapuram
  33. True
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Brahmaputra
  37. Dibrugarh
  38. Jabalpur
  39. True
  40. Tapi

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