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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 401 · 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.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  3. 3.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Gangtok (c) Aizawl (d) Jaipur
  4. 4.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Odisha
  6. 6.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tripura (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  10. 10.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Cuttack
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  13. 13.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  14. 14.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Itanagar (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Kolkata
  15. 15.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Dispur (b) Imphal (c) Agartala (d) Shillong
  16. 16.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Aizawl
  17. 17.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  21. 21.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kohima (b) Patna (c) Ranchi (d) Agartala
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Agra (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  23. 23.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Lucknow
  24. 24.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  26. 26.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Jharkhand
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  28. 28.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Jabalpur (d) Mathura
  31. 31.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Sikkim (d) Madhya Pradesh
  34. 34.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Delhi lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Panaji (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Lucknow
  40. 40.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Ganga
  3. Jaipur
  4. False
  5. Odisha
  6. False
  7. Tripura
  8. True
  9. Mahanadi
  10. Sabarmati
  11. Cuttack
  12. Ahmedabad
  13. Brahmaputra
  14. Patna
  15. Shillong
  16. Mumbai
  17. True
  18. True
  19. True
  20. Gangotri
  21. Ranchi
  22. Nashik
  23. Gangtok
  24. False
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Assam
  27. Mathura
  28. False
  29. False
  30. Guwahati
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Meghalaya
  34. Jhelum
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Yamuna
  38. True
  39. Bengaluru
  40. Maharashtra

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