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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 633 · 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) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Srinagar
  2. 2.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  5. 5.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala
  6. 6.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Leh (d) Darjeeling
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Agra
  10. 10.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Madhya Pradesh
  11. 11.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Agartala (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai
  12. 12.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Imphal (b) Aizawl (c) Shillong (d) Patna
  14. 14.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Patna is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  17. 17.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Madhya Pradesh
  18. 18.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  19. 19.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  22. 22.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Itanagar (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Gangtok
  23. 23.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  24. 24.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  25. 25.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  27. 27.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Hyderabad (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  31. 31.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Agartala (b) Dispur (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Haridwar (d) Varanasi
  33. 33.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  34. 34.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  35. 35.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  36. 36.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  40. 40.True or false: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Srinagar
  2. True
  3. True
  4. Ganga
  5. Rajasthan
  6. False
  7. True
  8. Kanyakumari
  9. Varanasi
  10. Madhya Pradesh
  11. Bengaluru
  12. Ganga
  13. Aizawl
  14. True
  15. False
  16. Yamuna
  17. Odisha
  18. Ganga
  19. False
  20. True
  21. Brahmaputra
  22. Mumbai
  23. the Himalayas
  24. Narmada
  25. False
  26. Arunachal Pradesh
  27. Thiruvananthapuram
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Arabian Sea
  31. Dispur
  32. Mathura
  33. Bay of Bengal
  34. Mizoram
  35. Rajasthan
  36. False
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Brahmaputra
  40. False

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