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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 75 · 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 Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Ahmedabad (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
  2. 2.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Goa (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Karnataka
  4. 4.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Hyderabad (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  5. 5.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Agra (d) Mathura
  7. 7.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  8. 8.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  10. 10.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Patna
  12. 12.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Shillong (c) Imphal (d) Jaipur
  13. 13.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  15. 15.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Kerala
  17. 17.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Aizawl (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  18. 18.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  21. 21.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  22. 22.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  23. 23.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  25. 25.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  27. 27.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  29. 29.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  30. 30.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Jaipur (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  31. 31.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  33. 33.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Itanagar (c) Lucknow (d) Mumbai
  34. 34.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  37. 37.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  38. 38.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean

Answer key

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Maharashtra
  3. Tripura
  4. Hyderabad
  5. True
  6. Nashik
  7. Mumbai
  8. True
  9. Gangotri
  10. True
  11. Guwahati
  12. Jaipur
  13. False
  14. Jabalpur
  15. True
  16. Kerala
  17. Patna
  18. False
  19. True
  20. Gomti
  21. Yamuna
  22. Madhya Pradesh
  23. True
  24. Ganga
  25. True
  26. Lucknow
  27. Yamuna
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. Ganga
  30. Bhopal
  31. False
  32. West Bengal
  33. Lucknow
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Aizawl
  37. Great Indian Desert
  38. True
  39. Yamuna
  40. Indian Ocean

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