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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 44 · 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 Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Mizoram (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  4. 4.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  5. 5.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  6. 6.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  7. 7.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhopal (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kohima (b) Dispur (c) Agartala (d) Gangtok
  9. 9.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  12. 12.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  13. 13.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Shillong (b) Imphal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Panaji
  17. 17.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  19. 19.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Chennai (d) Itanagar
  21. 21.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Bhopal (d) Panaji
  22. 22.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  24. 24.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Hyderabad (b) Ranchi (c) Bhopal (d) Mumbai
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Guwahati
  26. 26.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  29. 29.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  30. 30.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Manipur (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Patna
  32. 32.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Nashik (d) Varanasi
  35. 35.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Patna lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  38. 38.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Manipur (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Nashik
  2. Goa
  3. Sikkim
  4. Brahmaputra
  5. Yamuna
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Ranchi
  8. Gangtok
  9. Ganga
  10. Yamuna
  11. Mathura
  12. the Himalayas
  13. Uttar Pradesh
  14. True
  15. True
  16. Imphal
  17. Indian Ocean
  18. Dibrugarh
  19. True
  20. Jaipur
  21. Dispur
  22. True
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. Mumbai
  25. Haridwar
  26. False
  27. Mahanadi
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Bhubaneswar
  30. Manipur
  31. Jabalpur
  32. Ganga
  33. Guwahati
  34. Varanasi
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Agra
  38. Rajasthan
  39. True
  40. False

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