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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 706 · 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.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Cuttack
  3. 3.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Bhopal (d) Gangtok
  4. 4.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  9. 9.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  11. 11.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Agartala (d) Imphal
  13. 13.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Dispur (d) Imphal
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  16. 16.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  17. 17.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Ahmedabad (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Mathura (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Surat
  25. 25.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  27. 27.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  28. 28.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bhopal (b) Ranchi (c) Lucknow (d) Hyderabad
  29. 29.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Aizawl (b) Dispur (c) Chennai (d) Jaipur
  30. 30.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Jharkhand (c) Tripura (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  34. 34.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  37. 37.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Bihar (c) Karnataka (d) Meghalaya
  38. 38.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  39. 39.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Manipur (c) Gujarat (d) Telangana
  40. 40.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Shillong (b) Gangtok (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji

Answer key

  1. Gomti
  2. Cuttack
  3. Gangtok
  4. False
  5. True
  6. False
  7. True
  8. Yamuna
  9. False
  10. Ganga
  11. False
  12. Agartala
  13. Thiruvananthapuram
  14. True
  15. Ganga
  16. Arabian Sea
  17. True
  18. Madhya Pradesh
  19. Dibrugarh
  20. False
  21. True
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Nashik
  25. Arunachal Pradesh
  26. Indian Ocean
  27. the Himalayas
  28. Ranchi
  29. Chennai
  30. True
  31. Maharashtra
  32. False
  33. Kanyakumari
  34. Gangotri
  35. Goa
  36. Surat
  37. Sikkim
  38. Rajasthan
  39. Telangana
  40. Jaipur

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