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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 502 · 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.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kolkata (c) Aizawl (d) Shillong
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  4. 4.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  5. 5.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  6. 6.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  7. 7.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tripura
  9. 9.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Goa (c) Telangana (d) Odisha
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Agra (d) Haridwar
  11. 11.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  14. 14.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Ranchi (d) Panaji
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Dibrugarh (c) Mathura (d) Haridwar
  16. 16.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) Gujarat
  17. 17.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gangtok (b) Aizawl (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai
  18. 18.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  19. 19.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Itanagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Mumbai
  21. 21.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Jaipur (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  22. 22.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  23. 23.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kolkata (d) Bengaluru
  24. 24.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  27. 27.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  28. 28.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  29. 29.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Imphal (b) Lucknow (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  30. 30.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  32. 32.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Mumbai (b) Chennai (c) Hyderabad (d) Kohima
  36. 36.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Meghalaya (c) Odisha (d) Mizoram
  37. 37.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  38. 38.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

  1. Hyderabad
  2. False
  3. Mahanadi
  4. Patna
  5. Tamil Nadu
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. False
  8. Mizoram
  9. Telangana
  10. Agra
  11. Indian Ocean
  12. True
  13. Godavari
  14. Panaji
  15. Mathura
  16. Arunachal Pradesh
  17. Aizawl
  18. Ganga
  19. True
  20. Itanagar
  21. Chennai
  22. Bay of Bengal
  23. Mumbai
  24. True
  25. Surat
  26. Jabalpur
  27. Ganga
  28. Narmada
  29. Dispur
  30. False
  31. the Himalayas
  32. Gangotri
  33. True
  34. True
  35. Kohima
  36. Sikkim
  37. Ganga
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Goa

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