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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 475 · 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: Surat lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Delhi (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  4. 4.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Jharkhand (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Meghalaya
  5. 5.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Agartala (c) Patna (d) Gangtok
  6. 6.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  7. 7.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  9. 9.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  11. 11.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  14. 14.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  15. 15.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Imphal (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  16. 16.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Gujarat (d) Mizoram
  17. 17.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  18. 18.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kohima (b) Mumbai (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Dispur
  19. 19.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  24. 24.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  25. 25.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Chennai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kolkata
  28. 28.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Nagaland
  30. 30.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gandhinagar (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  31. 31.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Guwahati (c) Delhi (d) Lucknow
  34. 34.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  36. 36.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  39. 39.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Delhi (c) Guwahati (d) Srinagar

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Lucknow
  3. Karnataka
  4. Meghalaya
  5. Gangtok
  6. Tapi
  7. True
  8. Ganga
  9. Narmada
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. True
  12. True
  13. Gangotri
  14. Ganga
  15. Lucknow
  16. Mizoram
  17. Nagaland
  18. Dispur
  19. False
  20. True
  21. False
  22. True
  23. Kerala
  24. Yamuna
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Kolkata
  28. True
  29. Bihar
  30. Bengaluru
  31. True
  32. False
  33. Cuttack
  34. West Bengal
  35. Rajasthan
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Godavari
  39. Rajasthan
  40. Srinagar

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