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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 445 · 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: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  4. 4.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Delhi lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Surat
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  11. 11.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  13. 13.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Aizawl (b) Gangtok (c) Dispur (d) Kohima
  14. 14.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Meghalaya (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  16. 16.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  17. 17.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  18. 18.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  19. 19.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Guwahati (d) Srinagar
  21. 21.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  22. 22.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Agartala (b) Dispur (c) Patna (d) Itanagar
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  24. 24.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Aizawl (c) Itanagar (d) Gandhinagar
  25. 25.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  26. 26.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Dispur (b) Patna (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  27. 27.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Guwahati
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Tripura
  33. 33.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Dispur (c) Lucknow (d) Gandhinagar
  34. 34.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Odisha
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Agra (c) Patna (d) Surat
  37. 37.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bhopal (b) Chennai (c) Bengaluru (d) Dispur
  39. 39.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Mathura

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Yamuna
  4. False
  5. False
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. True
  8. Srinagar
  9. Goa
  10. Uttar Pradesh
  11. False
  12. Cuttack
  13. Gangtok
  14. Meghalaya
  15. Nashik
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Indian Ocean
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. False
  20. Ahmedabad
  21. the Himalayas
  22. Patna
  23. Kanpur
  24. Itanagar
  25. Ganga
  26. Aizawl
  27. Arabian Sea
  28. Lucknow
  29. True
  30. True
  31. True
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Gandhinagar
  34. True
  35. Odisha
  36. Surat
  37. True
  38. Dispur
  39. Kanyakumari
  40. Mathura

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