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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 447 · 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.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  2. 2.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  3. 3.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Patna is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  8. 8.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Itanagar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Agartala (d) Bengaluru
  9. 9.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  10. 10.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  11. 11.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  13. 13.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  15. 15.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Itanagar (d) Hyderabad
  16. 16.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  18. 18.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Patna lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  23. 23.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Jaipur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Agartala
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Guwahati
  25. 25.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  28. 28.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  29. 29.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  30. 30.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  31. 31.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  33. 33.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  34. 34.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  36. 36.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Ahmedabad
  38. 38.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tripura
  39. 39.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  40. 40.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Agartala (b) Panaji (c) Aizawl (d) Bengaluru

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Assam
  3. True
  4. False
  5. True
  6. True
  7. Rajasthan
  8. Bengaluru
  9. Ganga
  10. Mahanadi
  11. Shillong
  12. Imphal
  13. False
  14. Tamil Nadu
  15. Hyderabad
  16. True
  17. Sabarmati
  18. True
  19. False
  20. True
  21. Srinagar
  22. Jabalpur
  23. Thiruvananthapuram
  24. Ahmedabad
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. Agartala
  29. Rajasthan
  30. Ganga
  31. True
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. Great Indian Desert
  34. Tripura
  35. Maharashtra
  36. Bhubaneswar
  37. Varanasi
  38. Bihar
  39. Mumbai
  40. Aizawl

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