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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 528 · 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.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  3. 3.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Odisha
  4. 4.True or false: Dispur is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Kanpur (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  7. 7.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Manipur (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand
  8. 8.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  9. 9.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Aizawl
  10. 10.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  11. 11.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  13. 13.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Lucknow
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Mathura (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Telangana (d) Bihar
  17. 17.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  19. 19.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  21. 21.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Goa
  22. 22.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Imphal (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai
  23. 23.True or false: Patna is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  25. 25.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Assam
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Hyderabad (b) Patna (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gangtok
  28. 28.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  30. 30.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati
  32. 32.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  34. 34.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kohima (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  37. 37.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  38. 38.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Itanagar (b) Chennai (c) Kolkata (d) Agartala
  39. 39.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Ganga
  3. Mizoram
  4. False
  5. Nashik
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Karnataka
  8. Rajasthan
  9. Lucknow
  10. Rajasthan
  11. False
  12. Gomti
  13. Gangotri
  14. Lucknow
  15. Ahmedabad
  16. Bihar
  17. False
  18. Surat
  19. True
  20. Narmada
  21. Odisha
  22. Shillong
  23. False
  24. Meghalaya
  25. Tripura
  26. Goa
  27. Patna
  28. True
  29. Ganga
  30. False
  31. Guwahati
  32. False
  33. Great Indian Desert
  34. True
  35. True
  36. Kohima
  37. Tapi
  38. Kolkata
  39. False
  40. Kanyakumari

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