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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 52 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Patna (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar
  2. 2.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  3. 3.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  4. 4.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  5. 5.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  7. 7.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  8. 8.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Odisha (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kolkata (b) Itanagar (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  12. 12.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  14. 14.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Mumbai (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  15. 15.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  16. 16.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Sikkim
  17. 17.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  18. 18.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Nagaland (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  21. 21.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  22. 22.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Mumbai
  23. 23.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) West Bengal (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  26. 26.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Mumbai (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  27. 27.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Bihar (c) Goa (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  29. 29.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Manipur
  30. 30.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) Karnataka
  31. 31.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Tripura (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  35. 35.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Agartala (d) Hyderabad
  37. 37.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Aizawl (b) Hyderabad (c) Ranchi (d) Mumbai
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  39. 39.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Sikkim

Answer key

  1. Guwahati
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Mahanadi
  5. Ganga
  6. Godavari
  7. Bay of Bengal
  8. Karnataka
  9. True
  10. Mumbai
  11. Rajasthan
  12. True
  13. Narmada
  14. Patna
  15. Gangotri
  16. Gujarat
  17. the Himalayas
  18. False
  19. Tamil Nadu
  20. Yamuna
  21. Kanyakumari
  22. Gangtok
  23. Uttar Pradesh
  24. False
  25. Kerala
  26. Kolkata
  27. True
  28. Goa
  29. Maharashtra
  30. Odisha
  31. Arunachal Pradesh
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Goa
  34. Ahmedabad
  35. True
  36. Hyderabad
  37. Ranchi
  38. Varanasi
  39. False
  40. Sikkim

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