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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 461 · 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 Tapi? (a) Agra (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Delhi
  2. 2.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kolkata (b) Bengaluru (c) Panaji (d) Mumbai
  4. 4.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Bihar (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  6. 6.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Gangtok (d) Ranchi
  9. 9.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Aizawl (c) Chennai (d) Patna
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  16. 16.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhopal (c) Gangtok (d) Lucknow
  17. 17.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Agra (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Aizawl (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Agartala
  20. 20.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  21. 21.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Hyderabad (c) Panaji (d) Kolkata
  22. 22.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Nagaland (d) Odisha
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Patna (c) Varanasi (d) Jabalpur
  24. 24.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  25. 25.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  26. 26.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Nagaland (d) Bihar
  27. 27.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Assam (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
  31. 31.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  32. 32.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Gangtok (c) Bengaluru (d) Lucknow
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) West Bengal (d) Meghalaya
  36. 36.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Agartala (d) Jaipur
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Tripura (c) Jharkhand (d) Gujarat
  40. 40.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Aizawl (b) Hyderabad (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Lucknow

Answer key

  1. Surat
  2. False
  3. Mumbai
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Yamuna
  6. Mahanadi
  7. False
  8. Bengaluru
  9. False
  10. Telangana
  11. Ganga
  12. Rajasthan
  13. True
  14. Chennai
  15. Delhi
  16. Gangtok
  17. False
  18. Ahmedabad
  19. Jaipur
  20. Arabian Sea
  21. Shillong
  22. Tamil Nadu
  23. Jabalpur
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Kanyakumari
  26. Karnataka
  27. True
  28. Meghalaya
  29. True
  30. Nashik
  31. Sabarmati
  32. Lucknow
  33. False
  34. True
  35. Jharkhand
  36. Kolkata
  37. Goa
  38. Gomti
  39. Tripura
  40. Hyderabad

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