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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 746 · 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.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  2. 2.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  4. 4.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Agartala (d) Kohima
  5. 5.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  6. 6.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  7. 7.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Kanpur (c) Varanasi (d) Agra
  9. 9.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  10. 10.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Agartala (d) Panaji
  12. 12.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  13. 13.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Dispur
  14. 14.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  15. 15.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Meghalaya (d) Nagaland
  16. 16.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  20. 20.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tripura
  22. 22.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  24. 24.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  27. 27.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Tamil Nadu
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Guwahati
  29. 29.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Lucknow (c) Mumbai (d) Bengaluru
  32. 32.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Lucknow (d) Agartala
  34. 34.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Chennai (b) Hyderabad (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Jaipur
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Haridwar
  36. 36.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bengaluru (b) Itanagar (c) Kohima (d) Gangtok
  37. 37.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Kolkata
  38. 38.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Jabalpur
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Guwahati (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. False
  3. Yamuna
  4. Bhubaneswar
  5. Bay of Bengal
  6. Great Indian Desert
  7. Gandhinagar
  8. Agra
  9. Yamuna
  10. Gujarat
  11. Jaipur
  12. Kanyakumari
  13. Dispur
  14. Ganga
  15. Meghalaya
  16. True
  17. Godavari
  18. False
  19. Goa
  20. True
  21. Tripura
  22. False
  23. Ganga
  24. False
  25. True
  26. Maharashtra
  27. Rajasthan
  28. Cuttack
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Lucknow
  32. True
  33. Agartala
  34. Hyderabad
  35. Delhi
  36. Gangtok
  37. Kolkata
  38. True
  39. Jabalpur
  40. Guwahati

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