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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 757 · 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 Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  3. 3.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  4. 4.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  7. 7.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  8. 8.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  11. 11.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kohima (b) Lucknow (c) Gandhinagar (d) Ranchi
  12. 12.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Tripura (c) Maharashtra (d) Manipur
  14. 14.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  15. 15.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  19. 19.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  20. 20.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhopal
  21. 21.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Lucknow
  22. 22.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Gujarat (d) Mizoram
  24. 24.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Jaipur (c) Mumbai (d) Shillong
  26. 26.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Bengaluru (d) Chennai
  32. 32.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Nagaland (c) Sikkim (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Shillong (c) Kohima (d) Mumbai
  37. 37.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  38. 38.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  39. 39.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  40. 40.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Panaji (b) Lucknow (c) Chennai (d) Patna

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Brahmaputra
  3. Ganga
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Godavari
  6. Ahmedabad
  7. Yamuna
  8. True
  9. True
  10. Gangotri
  11. Ranchi
  12. Jhelum
  13. Tripura
  14. Arabian Sea
  15. False
  16. Ganga
  17. Nashik
  18. Cuttack
  19. Kanyakumari
  20. Bhubaneswar
  21. Mumbai
  22. Bihar
  23. Odisha
  24. False
  25. Gandhinagar
  26. True
  27. True
  28. True
  29. True
  30. False
  31. Bengaluru
  32. False
  33. Sikkim
  34. Indian Ocean
  35. True
  36. Patna
  37. Gomti
  38. the Himalayas
  39. Ganga
  40. Chennai

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