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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 573 · 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 of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Jabalpur
  2. 2.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Ranchi (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  4. 4.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  5. 5.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Varanasi
  7. 7.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  9. 9.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Nagaland (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Dispur (c) Shillong (d) Bhubaneswar
  11. 11.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Meghalaya (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  13. 13.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
  15. 15.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  16. 16.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  19. 19.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  21. 21.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  22. 22.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Patna (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Dispur
  24. 24.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  28. 28.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  29. 29.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  31. 31.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Panaji (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Imphal
  32. 32.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhopal (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai (d) Ranchi
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Odisha (c) Jharkhand (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Mizoram (d) Assam
  36. 36.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  37. 37.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  38. 38.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  39. 39.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  40. 40.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Jabalpur
  2. Gomti
  3. Kolkata
  4. Godavari
  5. Indian Ocean
  6. Lucknow
  7. Kanyakumari
  8. Agra
  9. West Bengal
  10. Dispur
  11. False
  12. Meghalaya
  13. False
  14. Manipur
  15. Ganga
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Srinagar
  19. False
  20. Varanasi
  21. Lucknow
  22. True
  23. Ranchi
  24. Ganga
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Rajasthan
  28. the Himalayas
  29. True
  30. Brahmaputra
  31. Imphal
  32. Mumbai
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. True
  35. Karnataka
  36. Yamuna
  37. Great Indian Desert
  38. Bay of Bengal
  39. Mahanadi
  40. True

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