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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 459 · 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.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  2. 2.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tripura (c) West Bengal (d) Meghalaya
  3. 3.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Agra
  6. 6.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Ranchi (d) Itanagar
  7. 7.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Bengaluru (d) Itanagar
  8. 8.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  9. 9.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  10. 10.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bengaluru (d) Kolkata
  11. 11.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (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 Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow
  17. 17.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  18. 18.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Chennai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  21. 21.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  22. 22.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Chennai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Bengaluru
  24. 24.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Bihar (d) Goa
  25. 25.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Kanpur
  27. 27.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Karnataka
  28. 28.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhopal (d) Lucknow
  29. 29.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Sikkim
  31. 31.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Dispur (d) Gangtok
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Srinagar
  33. 33.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  35. 35.True or false: Patna lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Itanagar (d) Gangtok
  39. 39.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  40. 40.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Sabarmati
  2. Tripura
  3. True
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Surat
  6. Ranchi
  7. Itanagar
  8. Godavari
  9. Brahmaputra
  10. Kolkata
  11. False
  12. False
  13. Nashik
  14. True
  15. True
  16. Gandhinagar
  17. Ganga
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Panaji
  21. Ganga
  22. False
  23. Bengaluru
  24. Bihar
  25. True
  26. Cuttack
  27. Karnataka
  28. Bhopal
  29. True
  30. Madhya Pradesh
  31. Kohima
  32. Srinagar
  33. True
  34. Lucknow
  35. False
  36. Arunachal Pradesh
  37. True
  38. Gangtok
  39. Brahmaputra
  40. False

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