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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 620 · 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 Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Dibrugarh
  2. 2.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Aizawl (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Shillong
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Delhi
  4. 4.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  8. 8.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  9. 9.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Dispur (c) Agartala (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  11. 11.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Leh (d) Darjeeling
  12. 12.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha (c) Meghalaya (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  15. 15.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  18. 18.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  19. 19.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Mumbai (b) Ranchi (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  20. 20.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Haridwar
  22. 22.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  23. 23.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Patna (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Gandhinagar
  24. 24.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Mumbai (b) Shillong (c) Chennai (d) Patna
  25. 25.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) West Bengal (d) Mizoram
  26. 26.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  28. 28.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Kolkata (c) Gangtok (d) Bhopal
  30. 30.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Jaipur
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Nashik
  35. 35.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Kohima (d) Dispur
  37. 37.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  39. 39.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Meghalaya
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Haridwar

Answer key

  1. Srinagar
  2. Gandhinagar
  3. Patna
  4. Mahanadi
  5. False
  6. True
  7. Ganga
  8. Sabarmati
  9. Bhubaneswar
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Kanyakumari
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. Meghalaya
  15. True
  16. False
  17. Indian Ocean
  18. Godavari
  19. Ranchi
  20. Manipur
  21. Cuttack
  22. Ganga
  23. Mumbai
  24. Chennai
  25. Kerala
  26. False
  27. Ahmedabad
  28. False
  29. Bhopal
  30. Maharashtra
  31. Bengaluru
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Kanpur
  35. False
  36. Dispur
  37. True
  38. Bihar
  39. Goa
  40. Haridwar

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