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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 592 · 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 Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Guwahati
  2. 2.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Mumbai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kolkata
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  4. 4.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Telangana (c) Nagaland (d) Odisha
  5. 5.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  6. 6.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Nagaland (c) Karnataka (d) Tripura
  7. 7.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Goa (d) Mizoram
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Jabalpur (b) Delhi (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  12. 12.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  13. 13.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Meghalaya
  16. 16.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Mumbai (b) Imphal (c) Aizawl (d) Bhubaneswar
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Jaipur (b) Hyderabad (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  19. 19.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  20. 20.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  21. 21.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  22. 22.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Bengaluru (d) Agartala
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
  25. 25.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  26. 26.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  33. 33.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Bhopal
  34. 34.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  35. 35.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  36. 36.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Odisha
  38. 38.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  39. 39.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Agra
  2. Thiruvananthapuram
  3. Guwahati
  4. Telangana
  5. Uttar Pradesh
  6. Karnataka
  7. False
  8. Mizoram
  9. Srinagar
  10. False
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Tripura
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Meghalaya
  16. False
  17. Imphal
  18. Patna
  19. Indian Ocean
  20. Goa
  21. Gomti
  22. Agartala
  23. Jabalpur
  24. Varanasi
  25. Jharkhand
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. West Bengal
  30. Tapi
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. Cuttack
  33. Gangtok
  34. Sabarmati
  35. Yamuna
  36. Rajasthan
  37. Sikkim
  38. Arabian Sea
  39. False
  40. True

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