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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 561 · 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.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  2. 2.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Aizawl (c) Ranchi (d) Imphal
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Agra
  4. 4.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Odisha
  5. 5.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  7. 7.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  8. 8.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Aizawl
  11. 11.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  12. 12.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Goa (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  17. 17.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhopal (c) Mumbai (d) Gangtok
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  19. 19.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  21. 21.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  22. 22.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Assam (c) Meghalaya (d) Goa
  23. 23.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  26. 26.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Itanagar (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  28. 28.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  29. 29.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Bihar
  30. 30.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Sikkim
  31. 31.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kolkata (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  33. 33.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Jabalpur
  37. 37.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  38. 38.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  40. 40.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Kohima
  3. Agra
  4. Sikkim
  5. Arunachal Pradesh
  6. Indian Ocean
  7. Ganga
  8. Mahanadi
  9. True
  10. Bhopal
  11. Karnataka
  12. Bihar
  13. Cuttack
  14. True
  15. False
  16. Gangotri
  17. Gangtok
  18. Srinagar
  19. Maharashtra
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. the Himalayas
  22. Goa
  23. True
  24. Ganga
  25. Brahmaputra
  26. False
  27. Lucknow
  28. Kanyakumari
  29. Tripura
  30. Manipur
  31. False
  32. Chennai
  33. True
  34. Itanagar
  35. Dibrugarh
  36. Jabalpur
  37. Ganga
  38. Arabian Sea
  39. Goa
  40. True

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