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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 539 · 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: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Bhubaneswar
  3. 3.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Itanagar (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Hyderabad
  6. 6.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Imphal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  9. 9.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Ahmedabad
  17. 17.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  19. 19.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  20. 20.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  22. 22.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  24. 24.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Kolkata (b) Shillong (c) Gangtok (d) Bhopal
  25. 25.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Mumbai (b) Kohima (c) Patna (d) Itanagar
  26. 26.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  28. 28.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  29. 29.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  30. 30.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Agartala (c) Shillong (d) Gangtok
  31. 31.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  32. 32.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Imphal (c) Itanagar (d) Aizawl
  33. 33.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  34. 34.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  37. 37.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Surat lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Bhubaneswar
  3. True
  4. True
  5. Jaipur
  6. Yamuna
  7. Goa
  8. Kolkata
  9. True
  10. False
  11. Ahmedabad
  12. Delhi
  13. True
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Surat
  17. True
  18. Sikkim
  19. Narmada
  20. True
  21. Srinagar
  22. True
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. Shillong
  25. Kohima
  26. True
  27. Ganga
  28. Jharkhand
  29. the Himalayas
  30. Agartala
  31. Ganga
  32. Itanagar
  33. Mahanadi
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Arabian Sea
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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