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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 732 · 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: Mumbai is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad (c) Delhi (d) Surat
  4. 4.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Mathura
  10. 10.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  11. 11.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Agartala (c) Itanagar (d) Hyderabad
  12. 12.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  15. 15.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bhopal (d) Panaji
  16. 16.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Shillong
  19. 19.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  21. 21.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Agra
  23. 23.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Imphal
  24. 24.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Odisha
  25. 25.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Patna is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  29. 29.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  30. 30.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Bhopal (c) Mumbai (d) Gangtok
  31. 31.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Leh (d) Shimla
  36. 36.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Mathura lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Meghalaya
  39. 39.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Guwahati
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Great Indian Desert
  7. Srinagar
  8. True
  9. Mathura
  10. Yamuna
  11. Jaipur
  12. False
  13. Meghalaya
  14. Delhi
  15. Panaji
  16. True
  17. True
  18. Mumbai
  19. True
  20. Agra
  21. Sabarmati
  22. Jabalpur
  23. Dispur
  24. Sikkim
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Bay of Bengal
  28. Ganga
  29. Indian Ocean
  30. Bhopal
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Odisha
  34. True
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Maharashtra
  39. False
  40. True

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