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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 408 · 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.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  5. 5.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Gandhinagar (d) Chennai
  6. 6.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Aizawl (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  7. 7.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  9. 9.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  11. 11.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Agartala (b) Dispur (c) Aizawl (d) Chennai
  14. 14.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Imphal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  15. 15.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Gangtok (b) Hyderabad (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  16. 16.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  18. 18.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  20. 20.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
  22. 22.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bhopal (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Chennai
  23. 23.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Jabalpur (c) Delhi (d) Mathura
  25. 25.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  26. 26.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Ranchi (d) Shillong
  27. 27.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Nagaland (c) West Bengal (d) Meghalaya
  28. 28.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  29. 29.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Lucknow (d) Dispur
  30. 30.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  32. 32.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Imphal
  33. 33.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  34. 34.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Sikkim (c) Nagaland (d) Tripura
  35. 35.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  37. 37.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  40. 40.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Gangtok (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Gandhinagar

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Yamuna
  3. False
  4. Sabarmati
  5. Chennai
  6. Itanagar
  7. True
  8. Ganga
  9. False
  10. Jhelum
  11. True
  12. False
  13. Aizawl
  14. Dispur
  15. Bengaluru
  16. Brahmaputra
  17. Ganga
  18. True
  19. Varanasi
  20. False
  21. Jharkhand
  22. Gangtok
  23. Indian Ocean
  24. Lucknow
  25. Arabian Sea
  26. Ranchi
  27. Meghalaya
  28. Kanyakumari
  29. Kolkata
  30. True
  31. Surat
  32. Shillong
  33. Yamuna
  34. Sikkim
  35. False
  36. Mathura
  37. Rajasthan
  38. False
  39. Patna
  40. Panaji

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