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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 483 · 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: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  4. 4.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  6. 6.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Dibrugarh
  10. 10.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gangtok (b) Ranchi (c) Imphal (d) Jaipur
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Bhubaneswar
  17. 17.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  19. 19.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Chennai (d) Patna
  21. 21.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bhopal (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  22. 22.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Patna (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Kolkata
  23. 23.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Imphal (d) Bhopal
  24. 24.True or false: Patna is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Mizoram (c) Manipur (d) Assam
  26. 26.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  27. 27.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Gujarat
  29. 29.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Panaji (b) Agartala (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow
  30. 30.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Guwahati
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  33. 33.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  34. 34.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  35. 35.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. True
  5. Nashik
  6. Godavari
  7. True
  8. True
  9. Patna
  10. True
  11. True
  12. True
  13. Jaipur
  14. True
  15. True
  16. Bhubaneswar
  17. False
  18. Sikkim
  19. True
  20. Chennai
  21. Hyderabad
  22. Gandhinagar
  23. Kolkata
  24. False
  25. Tamil Nadu
  26. West Bengal
  27. False
  28. Meghalaya
  29. Mumbai
  30. False
  31. Guwahati
  32. Haridwar
  33. Sabarmati
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Mahanadi
  36. False
  37. Rajasthan
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Tapi

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