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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 472 · 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: Lucknow is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Kanpur
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Patna
  6. 6.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Meghalaya (c) Telangana (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  8. 8.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Telangana (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Nagaland
  10. 10.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Haridwar
  12. 12.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  14. 14.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  15. 15.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  16. 16.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  18. 18.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  20. 20.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Manipur
  21. 21.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  22. 22.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Agra
  27. 27.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Guwahati
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Delhi (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Patna
  30. 30.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Panaji (d) Itanagar
  33. 33.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  34. 34.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  35. 35.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  36. 36.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  37. 37.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Surat
  4. Kanpur
  5. Lucknow
  6. Meghalaya
  7. Indian Ocean
  8. Goa
  9. Nagaland
  10. True
  11. Srinagar
  12. False
  13. the Himalayas
  14. Ganga
  15. Ganga
  16. False
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. True
  19. Gangotri
  20. Jharkhand
  21. Godavari
  22. Rajasthan
  23. True
  24. False
  25. True
  26. Cuttack
  27. True
  28. Jabalpur
  29. Nashik
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Itanagar
  33. Sabarmati
  34. Yamuna
  35. Gomti
  36. Dispur
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Ganga

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