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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 77 · 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: Kolkata is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Lucknow (d) Gandhinagar
  3. 3.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  5. 5.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Hyderabad (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Panaji (d) Agartala
  6. 6.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  7. 7.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  8. 8.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Panaji (b) Agartala (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Chennai
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  13. 13.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Shillong (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad
  14. 14.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Itanagar (d) Hyderabad
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  16. 16.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Odisha
  19. 19.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Jharkhand (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tripura
  20. 20.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Guwahati (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Varanasi
  24. 24.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  25. 25.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  27. 27.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  28. 28.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  30. 30.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Chennai (b) Patna (c) Ranchi (d) Aizawl
  31. 31.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Panaji (b) Dispur (c) Mumbai (d) Chennai
  32. 32.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  38. 38.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  39. 39.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Lucknow
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. Tapi
  7. Arabian Sea
  8. True
  9. False
  10. False
  11. Bhubaneswar
  12. Jabalpur
  13. Hyderabad
  14. Bhopal
  15. Srinagar
  16. Manipur
  17. True
  18. Karnataka
  19. Arunachal Pradesh
  20. False
  21. Indian Ocean
  22. Guwahati
  23. Ahmedabad
  24. Chennai
  25. Yamuna
  26. Goa
  27. Bihar
  28. False
  29. Mahanadi
  30. Aizawl
  31. Mumbai
  32. False
  33. False
  34. True
  35. Gomti
  36. True
  37. Yamuna
  38. Kerala
  39. True
  40. False

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