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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 63 · 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.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tripura (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  3. 3.True or false: Shillong is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  5. 5.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kohima
  7. 7.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Telangana (c) Assam (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Gandhinagar
  12. 12.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Jaipur (b) Lucknow (c) Ranchi (d) Kohima
  14. 14.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Hyderabad (b) Imphal (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  15. 15.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  19. 19.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhopal (c) Agartala (d) Imphal
  20. 20.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Panaji (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Lucknow (d) Hyderabad
  21. 21.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Manipur (c) Maharashtra (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.True or false: Patna is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  29. 29.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Gangtok (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Chennai
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Dibrugarh
  31. 31.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  32. 32.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  34. 34.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  36. 36.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  39. 39.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean

Answer key

  1. West Bengal
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. True
  6. Bhubaneswar
  7. Tapi
  8. Ganga
  9. Telangana
  10. False
  11. Itanagar
  12. True
  13. Ranchi
  14. Panaji
  15. True
  16. True
  17. Goa
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Agartala
  20. Hyderabad
  21. False
  22. True
  23. Maharashtra
  24. True
  25. False
  26. Tamil Nadu
  27. False
  28. Jhelum
  29. Mumbai
  30. Kanpur
  31. Yamuna
  32. True
  33. Ganga
  34. False
  35. Jabalpur
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Kerala
  39. False
  40. Indian Ocean

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