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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 485 · 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: Haridwar lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  3. 3.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Jharkhand (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  5. 5.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  6. 6.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Cuttack (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Srinagar
  8. 8.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  11. 11.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Mumbai (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Kolkata
  12. 12.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Karnataka
  14. 14.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Mumbai (d) Bhubaneswar
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Dispur (b) Agartala (c) Shillong (d) Itanagar
  16. 16.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Telangana
  18. 18.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Goa (c) Manipur (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Delhi (d) Patna
  20. 20.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Aizawl (c) Bhopal (d) Kolkata
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  24. 24.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  26. 26.True or false: Patna is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Delhi (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  29. 29.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Aizawl (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  31. 31.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  32. 32.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Assam (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  33. 33.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  34. 34.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Chennai
  35. 35.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Chennai
  36. 36.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Kohima (d) Chennai
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Guwahati (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  39. 39.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Goa
  4. Gangotri
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Bihar
  7. Srinagar
  8. Nagaland
  9. True
  10. Narmada
  11. Kolkata
  12. Kerala
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Kohima
  15. Agartala
  16. False
  17. West Bengal
  18. Manipur
  19. Patna
  20. False
  21. True
  22. Bhopal
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. True
  25. Surat
  26. False
  27. Bay of Bengal
  28. Lucknow
  29. Lucknow
  30. Cuttack
  31. Sabarmati
  32. Telangana
  33. Imphal
  34. Shillong
  35. Ranchi
  36. Patna
  37. Nashik
  38. Delhi
  39. True
  40. False

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