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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 543 · 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 Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Shillong (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  4. 4.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bhopal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  11. 11.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  12. 12.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Dispur (b) Kolkata (c) Agartala (d) Aizawl
  14. 14.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  15. 15.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  17. 17.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  19. 19.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  22. 22.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Aizawl (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Kolkata
  23. 23.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Kanpur (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  25. 25.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  26. 26.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  27. 27.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Bhopal (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Haridwar (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  30. 30.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  31. 31.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  33. 33.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  34. 34.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.True or false: Patna is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Karnataka
  37. 37.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Jaipur (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  38. 38.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  40. 40.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Jaipur
  2. Varanasi
  3. Agartala
  4. False
  5. False
  6. True
  7. True
  8. False
  9. False
  10. Gandhinagar
  11. Godavari
  12. Yamuna
  13. Aizawl
  14. the Himalayas
  15. Jharkhand
  16. Cuttack
  17. False
  18. Goa
  19. True
  20. Tapi
  21. Nashik
  22. Hyderabad
  23. Bay of Bengal
  24. Ahmedabad
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Bhubaneswar
  27. True
  28. Shillong
  29. Srinagar
  30. Gomti
  31. True
  32. Patna
  33. Yamuna
  34. Bihar
  35. False
  36. Maharashtra
  37. Bengaluru
  38. Sikkim
  39. Jabalpur
  40. False

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