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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 440 · 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 Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Guwahati
  2. 2.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Mizoram (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  4. 4.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Ranchi (b) Dispur (c) Agartala (d) Hyderabad
  5. 5.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhopal (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  6. 6.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  7. 7.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  8. 8.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  9. 9.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Panaji (d) Bengaluru
  10. 10.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tripura (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  11. 11.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Surat (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  16. 16.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  20. 20.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  24. 24.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  25. 25.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bengaluru (b) Agartala (c) Kolkata (d) Lucknow
  26. 26.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Hyderabad (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Shillong
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  28. 28.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Itanagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Jaipur
  29. 29.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Sikkim (c) Mizoram (d) Goa
  31. 31.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  33. 33.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  36. 36.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kohima (b) Panaji (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  37. 37.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  39. 39.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari

Answer key

  1. Guwahati
  2. West Bengal
  3. Mizoram
  4. Hyderabad
  5. Patna
  6. Sikkim
  7. Kanyakumari
  8. Mahanadi
  9. Thiruvananthapuram
  10. Tripura
  11. False
  12. Assam
  13. Haridwar
  14. Srinagar
  15. Cuttack
  16. False
  17. True
  18. False
  19. Nashik
  20. True
  21. False
  22. True
  23. Jhelum
  24. Ganga
  25. Agartala
  26. Aizawl
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. Itanagar
  29. False
  30. Goa
  31. Rajasthan
  32. Ganga
  33. Kolkata
  34. True
  35. Tamil Nadu
  36. Panaji
  37. False
  38. Ganga
  39. False
  40. Gangotri

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