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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 715 · 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.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Kanpur
  3. 3.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  4. 4.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  5. 5.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Nashik (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  10. 10.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Maharashtra (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  14. 14.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Aizawl (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kolkata
  16. 16.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Patna is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Jaipur (b) Panaji (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  19. 19.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Sikkim (c) Odisha (d) Gujarat
  20. 20.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Aizawl
  24. 24.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  26. 26.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  28. 28.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  30. 30.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  31. 31.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  32. 32.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Assam
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  35. 35.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  36. 36.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Aizawl (d) Bhubaneswar
  37. 37.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  39. 39.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  40. 40.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Dibrugarh
  3. the Himalayas
  4. Yamuna
  5. False
  6. False
  7. Lucknow
  8. False
  9. Bihar
  10. True
  11. False
  12. Arunachal Pradesh
  13. Cuttack
  14. Tamil Nadu
  15. Bengaluru
  16. True
  17. False
  18. Panaji
  19. Odisha
  20. False
  21. Madhya Pradesh
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Bhubaneswar
  24. False
  25. Haridwar
  26. True
  27. Ganga
  28. False
  29. Indian Ocean
  30. Meghalaya
  31. Ganga
  32. False
  33. Assam
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Yamuna
  36. Aizawl
  37. False
  38. Goa
  39. Tapi
  40. False

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