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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 554 · 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 is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  3. 3.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  4. 4.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Mizoram (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Dibrugarh
  6. 6.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  8. 8.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  9. 9.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  10. 10.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  12. 12.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  13. 13.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  16. 16.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  19. 19.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhopal (c) Chennai (d) Gandhinagar
  20. 20.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  21. 21.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  22. 22.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gangtok (d) Bhubaneswar
  23. 23.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  24. 24.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Ranchi (b) Chennai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  26. 26.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Assam
  27. 27.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Nagaland (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand
  29. 29.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Mizoram (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  31. 31.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kolkata (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Mumbai
  33. 33.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  36. 36.True or false: Patna is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  38. 38.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  39. 39.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies

Answer key

  1. Goa
  2. Tapi
  3. Mahanadi
  4. Tamil Nadu
  5. Jabalpur
  6. False
  7. Ganga
  8. Kanyakumari
  9. Itanagar
  10. False
  11. Ahmedabad
  12. Godavari
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Ganga
  16. False
  17. False
  18. Ganga
  19. Mumbai
  20. Yamuna
  21. Yamuna
  22. Gangtok
  23. Gujarat
  24. Gandhinagar
  25. Nashik
  26. Assam
  27. True
  28. Karnataka
  29. Rajasthan
  30. Lucknow
  31. False
  32. Dispur
  33. True
  34. Jhelum
  35. Rajasthan
  36. False
  37. Guwahati
  38. Brahmaputra
  39. False
  40. the Himalayas

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