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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 557 · 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.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  2. 2.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Agra
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  5. 5.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  8. 8.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  10. 10.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Kolkata (c) Gandhinagar (d) Aizawl
  11. 11.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.True or false: Surat lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Jharkhand (d) Madhya Pradesh
  19. 19.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  22. 22.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kohima (c) Jaipur (d) Gandhinagar
  23. 23.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  24. 24.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  25. 25.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Manipur (c) West Bengal (d) Sikkim
  26. 26.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  28. 28.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Nagaland
  29. 29.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Jharkhand (c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  31. 31.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Kohima (d) Hyderabad
  32. 32.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  34. 34.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Dispur
  37. 37.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  38. 38.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Itanagar (b) Panaji (c) Aizawl (d) Mumbai
  39. 39.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  40. 40.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Jharkhand

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. True
  3. Surat
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. True
  6. False
  7. Sabarmati
  8. Thiruvananthapuram
  9. Srinagar
  10. Kolkata
  11. Nagaland
  12. False
  13. Goa
  14. True
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Ganga
  18. Jharkhand
  19. True
  20. Tapi
  21. Delhi
  22. Kohima
  23. Great Indian Desert
  24. Bay of Bengal
  25. Telangana
  26. Ganga
  27. Cuttack
  28. Goa
  29. Assam
  30. Jabalpur
  31. Chennai
  32. False
  33. Bhubaneswar
  34. False
  35. True
  36. Itanagar
  37. Rajasthan
  38. Mumbai
  39. Arabian Sea
  40. Kerala

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