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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 635 · 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 Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  2. 2.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhopal (c) Imphal (d) Itanagar
  3. 3.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  4. 4.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Cuttack (b) Ahmedabad (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  6. 6.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhopal
  8. 8.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  9. 9.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Aizawl (c) Jaipur (d) Hyderabad
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Agra (d) Jabalpur
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  15. 15.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  16. 16.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Lucknow (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  17. 17.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Ranchi (d) Chennai
  18. 18.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  20. 20.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  24. 24.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Telangana (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  25. 25.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  26. 26.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  27. 27.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  29. 29.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Hyderabad (c) Aizawl (d) Bhubaneswar
  30. 30.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Lucknow
  31. 31.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  32. 32.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  34. 34.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  35. 35.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  37. 37.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh
  38. 38.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Aizawl (c) Kohima (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  40. 40.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Guwahati
  2. Bhopal
  3. Ranchi
  4. West Bengal
  5. Ahmedabad
  6. True
  7. Kolkata
  8. Jhelum
  9. True
  10. Hyderabad
  11. Kanpur
  12. Haridwar
  13. Nashik
  14. Surat
  15. Ganga
  16. Chennai
  17. Jaipur
  18. False
  19. Bihar
  20. True
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Yamuna
  24. Nagaland
  25. Kanyakumari
  26. Arabian Sea
  27. True
  28. Tamil Nadu
  29. Bhubaneswar
  30. Lucknow
  31. Ganga
  32. False
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. Jharkhand
  35. True
  36. Bay of Bengal
  37. Odisha
  38. False
  39. Thiruvananthapuram
  40. False

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