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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 426 · 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.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  3. 3.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  5. 5.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  6. 6.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  8. 8.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Haridwar (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  10. 10.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  12. 12.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Patna (b) Jaipur (c) Ranchi (d) Mumbai
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Ahmedabad
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
  16. 16.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Lucknow (b) Kolkata (c) Mumbai (d) Bhubaneswar
  18. 18.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  19. 19.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Patna (d) Gandhinagar
  20. 20.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Mizoram (c) West Bengal (d) Uttar Pradesh
  21. 21.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  22. 22.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  23. 23.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  26. 26.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Gangtok (d) Ranchi
  27. 27.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  28. 28.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  32. 32.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bengaluru (b) Ranchi (c) Gangtok (d) Patna
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  35. 35.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Delhi
  37. 37.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  38. 38.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Lucknow
  3. Arunachal Pradesh
  4. Nashik
  5. Karnataka
  6. True
  7. Madhya Pradesh
  8. True
  9. Delhi
  10. True
  11. Rajasthan
  12. True
  13. Jaipur
  14. Srinagar
  15. Varanasi
  16. True
  17. Mumbai
  18. Indian Ocean
  19. Gandhinagar
  20. Mizoram
  21. Yamuna
  22. West Bengal
  23. True
  24. True
  25. Agra
  26. Bhubaneswar
  27. Gangotri
  28. False
  29. False
  30. Tamil Nadu
  31. Sabarmati
  32. Ranchi
  33. Guwahati
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Great Indian Desert
  36. Ahmedabad
  37. the Himalayas
  38. False
  39. Mathura
  40. False

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