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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 600 · 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) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  4. 4.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  5. 5.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  6. 6.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  8. 8.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Surat
  10. 10.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  11. 11.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gangtok (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  12. 12.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  13. 13.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Goa (d) Tripura
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Patna
  16. 16.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kohima (b) Shillong (c) Chennai (d) Bengaluru
  17. 17.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gangtok (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  18. 18.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Kohima (d) Panaji
  19. 19.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Telangana
  21. 21.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  22. 22.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Nashik lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  25. 25.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  27. 27.True or false: Delhi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Kanpur (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  30. 30.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  32. 32.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  34. 34.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  36. 36.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Chennai (d) Gandhinagar
  38. 38.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Varanasi

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. False
  3. Mahanadi
  4. Bhopal
  5. Ganga
  6. True
  7. Gangotri
  8. False
  9. Dibrugarh
  10. Bihar
  11. Aizawl
  12. Jhelum
  13. Karnataka
  14. Assam
  15. Agra
  16. Chennai
  17. Jaipur
  18. Panaji
  19. False
  20. Telangana
  21. Yamuna
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Godavari
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Varanasi
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Srinagar
  30. False
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Indian Ocean
  34. False
  35. Meghalaya
  36. True
  37. Patna
  38. False
  39. Yamuna
  40. Lucknow

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