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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 518 · 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 Karnataka? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  4. 4.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  6. 6.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Manipur (d) Nagaland
  7. 7.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  8. 8.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Kolkata
  14. 14.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Telangana (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Panaji
  17. 17.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Bengaluru
  18. 18.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Ranchi (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  19. 19.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  22. 22.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  23. 23.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Hyderabad (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Delhi (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  27. 27.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Madhya Pradesh
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  29. 29.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Ahmedabad
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  32. 32.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  34. 34.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  36. 36.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Varanasi
  39. 39.True or false: Delhi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Chennai (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok

Answer key

  1. Bengaluru
  2. Lucknow
  3. Rajasthan
  4. False
  5. Goa
  6. West Bengal
  7. Godavari
  8. False
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Rajasthan
  12. False
  13. Imphal
  14. Kerala
  15. True
  16. Gangtok
  17. Dispur
  18. Lucknow
  19. True
  20. False
  21. Mathura
  22. Yamuna
  23. False
  24. False
  25. Thiruvananthapuram
  26. Nashik
  27. Madhya Pradesh
  28. Haridwar
  29. False
  30. Ahmedabad
  31. Goa
  32. True
  33. Arabian Sea
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. False
  37. True
  38. Srinagar
  39. False
  40. Gandhinagar

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