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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 548 · 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: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  5. 5.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  6. 6.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Meghalaya (d) Bihar
  9. 9.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Nagaland (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Gangotri
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  14. 14.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Karnataka (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Telangana
  17. 17.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) Tripura
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  19. 19.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Ranchi (b) Kolkata (c) Hyderabad (d) Shillong
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  22. 22.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  23. 23.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  24. 24.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Cuttack (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  27. 27.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Agartala (d) Bengaluru
  28. 28.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  32. 32.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Odisha (c) Maharashtra (d) Nagaland
  33. 33.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kohima (d) Jaipur
  34. 34.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gandhinagar
  36. 36.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Sikkim (d) Jharkhand
  37. 37.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  39. 39.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. Kerala
  5. Narmada
  6. True
  7. True
  8. Bihar
  9. False
  10. Tamil Nadu
  11. False
  12. Gangotri
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. True
  15. True
  16. Arunachal Pradesh
  17. Karnataka
  18. Dibrugarh
  19. Hyderabad
  20. Srinagar
  21. Nashik
  22. Yamuna
  23. Godavari
  24. Maharashtra
  25. True
  26. Agra
  27. Aizawl
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Ganga
  32. Odisha
  33. Ranchi
  34. West Bengal
  35. Gandhinagar
  36. Sikkim
  37. False
  38. Arabian Sea
  39. False
  40. False

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