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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 719 · 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 Gomti? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  3. 3.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhopal (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Jaipur
  5. 5.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  6. 6.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  7. 7.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Guwahati
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Shillong (b) Kohima (c) Gangtok (d) Dispur
  11. 11.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kolkata (b) Hyderabad (c) Kohima (d) Bengaluru
  12. 12.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Mumbai (b) Aizawl (c) Patna (d) Kolkata
  13. 13.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  15. 15.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Maharashtra (d) Meghalaya
  17. 17.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  18. 18.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Aizawl (c) Bengaluru (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  23. 23.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  26. 26.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Chennai (d) Imphal
  29. 29.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kolkata (b) Kohima (c) Hyderabad (d) Panaji
  32. 32.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Goa (c) West Bengal (d) Manipur
  33. 33.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  35. 35.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhopal (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  36. 36.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Pindari (d) Zemu
  37. 37.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh
  39. 39.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Gujarat (c) Telangana (d) Madhya Pradesh
  40. 40.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Agartala (b) Lucknow (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. Agartala
  3. True
  4. Shillong
  5. Karnataka
  6. Mahanadi
  7. Yamuna
  8. Guwahati
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Gangtok
  11. Hyderabad
  12. Kolkata
  13. False
  14. Narmada
  15. False
  16. Kerala
  17. Great Indian Desert
  18. True
  19. Bihar
  20. False
  21. Thiruvananthapuram
  22. Ahmedabad
  23. False
  24. Mizoram
  25. Cuttack
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Imphal
  29. True
  30. True
  31. Panaji
  32. Manipur
  33. Ganga
  34. Goa
  35. Aizawl
  36. Gangotri
  37. False
  38. Maharashtra
  39. Nagaland
  40. Dispur

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