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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 628 · 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.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  2. 2.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  5. 5.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  6. 6.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  7. 7.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Goa
  8. 8.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  10. 10.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  11. 11.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Lucknow (d) Gandhinagar
  12. 12.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Chennai (d) Panaji
  13. 13.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Jharkhand
  14. 14.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  15. 15.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  16. 16.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Mizoram (c) Bihar (d) Jharkhand
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Haridwar
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Ahmedabad
  20. 20.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  23. 23.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Varanasi
  25. 25.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  26. 26.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Dispur (c) Panaji (d) Chennai
  27. 27.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  28. 28.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  29. 29.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  30. 30.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  31. 31.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Patna
  32. 32.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  33. 33.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Srinagar (b) Jabalpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Guwahati
  36. 36.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  37. 37.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  39. 39.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  40. 40.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Jaipur

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. True
  3. True
  4. Narmada
  5. Tapi
  6. Bay of Bengal
  7. Madhya Pradesh
  8. False
  9. Yamuna
  10. Arabian Sea
  11. Ranchi
  12. Panaji
  13. Gujarat
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Goa
  16. True
  17. Jharkhand
  18. Agra
  19. Surat
  20. False
  21. True
  22. the Himalayas
  23. False
  24. Nashik
  25. Tamil Nadu
  26. Chennai
  27. Assam
  28. Godavari
  29. Arunachal Pradesh
  30. Indian Ocean
  31. Gandhinagar
  32. Gomti
  33. False
  34. Sabarmati
  35. Jabalpur
  36. Kanyakumari
  37. False
  38. Rajasthan
  39. Brahmaputra
  40. Jaipur

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