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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 71 · 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.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  2. 2.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Panaji (d) Bengaluru
  3. 3.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Meghalaya
  4. 4.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Kanpur
  7. 7.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  9. 9.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  10. 10.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Kanpur
  12. 12.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Odisha (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Nagaland
  15. 15.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  17. 17.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  20. 20.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Telangana
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Goa
  24. 24.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Patna lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Lucknow (d) Agra
  27. 27.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  28. 28.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  29. 29.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  32. 32.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Patna (d) Bhubaneswar
  34. 34.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  35. 35.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  37. 37.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Itanagar (d) Mumbai
  38. 38.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Kanpur (d) Nashik
  40. 40.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Aizawl (c) Jaipur (d) Bhopal

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Panaji
  3. Meghalaya
  4. True
  5. Lucknow
  6. Surat
  7. Tapi
  8. Patna
  9. Indian Ocean
  10. False
  11. Cuttack
  12. True
  13. Tamil Nadu
  14. Nagaland
  15. True
  16. Rajasthan
  17. False
  18. False
  19. Ganga
  20. True
  21. Madhya Pradesh
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Odisha
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Agra
  27. Mahanadi
  28. Brahmaputra
  29. False
  30. Rajasthan
  31. Jhelum
  32. Ganga
  33. Patna
  34. Godavari
  35. False
  36. Guwahati
  37. Mumbai
  38. True
  39. Nashik
  40. Bengaluru

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