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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 587 · 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: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  3. 3.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) Mizoram
  5. 5.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Agra (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Haridwar
  8. 8.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Gangtok (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Mathura
  10. 10.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Nagaland
  11. 11.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  12. 12.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Jharkhand (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  13. 13.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  16. 16.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Jaipur (c) Hyderabad (d) Itanagar
  17. 17.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Haridwar (c) Guwahati (d) Srinagar
  20. 20.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Sikkim (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Surat
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  23. 23.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Telangana
  24. 24.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  25. 25.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  26. 26.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Delhi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  32. 32.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhopal (d) Dispur
  34. 34.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) Telangana (d) Odisha
  35. 35.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Ranchi
  37. 37.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Kohima (d) Shillong
  38. 38.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Ranchi (b) Panaji (c) Lucknow (d) Hyderabad
  39. 39.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Kanyakumari
  3. False
  4. Arunachal Pradesh
  5. True
  6. Guwahati
  7. Agra
  8. Lucknow
  9. Lucknow
  10. Nagaland
  11. Mahanadi
  12. Tamil Nadu
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Nashik
  16. Gandhinagar
  17. False
  18. the Himalayas
  19. Ahmedabad
  20. West Bengal
  21. Surat
  22. Delhi
  23. Goa
  24. Yamuna
  25. Kolkata
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. True
  30. Ganga
  31. Srinagar
  32. Yamuna
  33. Bhopal
  34. Tripura
  35. False
  36. Mumbai
  37. Kohima
  38. Panaji
  39. Gangotri
  40. False

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