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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 637 · 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.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Hyderabad
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Nagaland
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Ahmedabad
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Varanasi
  6. 6.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Srinagar (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  8. 8.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  9. 9.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  13. 13.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  16. 16.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Ranchi (b) Patna (c) Shillong (d) Bhubaneswar
  17. 17.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  18. 18.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  19. 19.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  20. 20.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Karnataka (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Odisha
  23. 23.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  24. 24.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Agartala (d) Kohima
  26. 26.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Chennai
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  30. 30.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kohima (d) Panaji
  31. 31.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Imphal (c) Kohima (d) Kolkata
  32. 32.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha (c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
  34. 34.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  35. 35.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Jharkhand (c) Mizoram (d) Assam
  36. 36.True or false: Agra lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  38. 38.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Jharkhand (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  40. 40.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. True
  3. Nagaland
  4. Ahmedabad
  5. Nashik
  6. False
  7. Srinagar
  8. Jhelum
  9. True
  10. Ganga
  11. Lucknow
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. False
  15. Gangotri
  16. Bhubaneswar
  17. Great Indian Desert
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. Mahanadi
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Sikkim
  23. Sabarmati
  24. False
  25. Agartala
  26. True
  27. Chennai
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Cuttack
  30. Kohima
  31. Kolkata
  32. False
  33. West Bengal
  34. Ganga
  35. Jharkhand
  36. False
  37. Tamil Nadu
  38. True
  39. Odisha
  40. True

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