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

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Imphal
  3. the Himalayas
  4. True
  5. Ganga
  6. Ganga
  7. True
  8. True
  9. Karnataka
  10. Uttar Pradesh
  11. Mathura
  12. False
  13. False
  14. Yamuna
  15. Tapi
  16. Kanyakumari
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. Gangotri
  19. False
  20. False
  21. True
  22. West Bengal
  23. False
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Manipur
  27. False
  28. Brahmaputra
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. Nashik
  31. Bhopal
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Panaji
  34. Kerala
  35. False
  36. Ahmedabad
  37. Maharashtra
  38. Indian Ocean
  39. False
  40. True

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