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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 743 · 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.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  3. 3.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  7. 7.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  10. 10.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  11. 11.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Lucknow (b) Gangtok (c) Shillong (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  13. 13.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bhopal (b) Aizawl (c) Agartala (d) Lucknow
  14. 14.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  15. 15.True or false: Surat lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  17. 17.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Gangtok (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  21. 21.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Nagaland (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  23. 23.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  24. 24.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Kerala (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  29. 29.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kohima (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  31. 31.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kolkata (c) Aizawl (d) Dispur
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  35. 35.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Bhopal
  36. 36.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  37. 37.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  38. 38.True or false: Delhi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Kanpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Lucknow
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Surat

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Srinagar
  3. False
  4. False
  5. True
  6. Jhelum
  7. True
  8. True
  9. the Himalayas
  10. Kanyakumari
  11. False
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. Agartala
  14. Rajasthan
  15. False
  16. Mizoram
  17. False
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Lucknow
  21. False
  22. Maharashtra
  23. Arabian Sea
  24. True
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Madhya Pradesh
  29. Patna
  30. Mathura
  31. Dispur
  32. Goa
  33. True
  34. Sikkim
  35. Bhopal
  36. Ganga
  37. Yamuna
  38. False
  39. Lucknow
  40. Surat

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