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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 622 · 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: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gandhinagar (c) Jaipur (d) Bhopal
  3. 3.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Patna (b) Itanagar (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  7. 7.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Itanagar (d) Agartala
  8. 8.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Telangana
  11. 11.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Jharkhand (c) Odisha (d) Sikkim
  13. 13.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Kohima
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Srinagar (d) Haridwar
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  17. 17.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Chennai (b) Shillong (c) Hyderabad (d) Patna
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Panaji (d) Shillong
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Lucknow (c) Agartala (d) Panaji
  22. 22.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Itanagar (b) Gandhinagar (c) Panaji (d) Bhubaneswar
  24. 24.True or false: Patna is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar
  27. 27.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Meghalaya (d) Tripura
  28. 28.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tripura (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  31. 31.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Tripura (d) Tamil Nadu
  32. 32.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  34. 34.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  35. 35.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  37. 37.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  39. 39.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Nashik (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Lucknow

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Gandhinagar
  3. Sabarmati
  4. False
  5. Ganga
  6. Thiruvananthapuram
  7. Itanagar
  8. False
  9. False
  10. Gujarat
  11. Uttar Pradesh
  12. Maharashtra
  13. False
  14. Kolkata
  15. Haridwar
  16. Surat
  17. False
  18. Shillong
  19. Jaipur
  20. True
  21. Lucknow
  22. True
  23. Bhubaneswar
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Srinagar
  27. Meghalaya
  28. False
  29. False
  30. Karnataka
  31. Tamil Nadu
  32. Bay of Bengal
  33. Patna
  34. Gangotri
  35. True
  36. Ahmedabad
  37. Ganga
  38. Guwahati
  39. Kanyakumari
  40. Lucknow

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