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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 78 · 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.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Aizawl (c) Kolkata (d) Bhopal
  2. 2.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  3. 3.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Imphal (c) Ranchi (d) Kolkata
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Mumbai (b) Aizawl (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  6. 6.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  7. 7.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Guwahati (c) Patna (d) Ahmedabad
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Agra
  12. 12.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  17. 17.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Mathura (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Shillong
  20. 20.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  21. 21.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Shillong (d) Chennai
  22. 22.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  23. 23.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Mumbai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Jaipur (d) Gangtok
  24. 24.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  25. 25.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  26. 26.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Varanasi (d) Patna
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Jabalpur (c) Kanpur (d) Agra
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Haridwar
  30. 30.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Patna
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Kanpur (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  33. 33.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Bengaluru
  34. 34.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  35. 35.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kolkata (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  38. 38.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Delhi lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Kolkata
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Itanagar
  4. False
  5. Aizawl
  6. Yamuna
  7. Ganga
  8. Ahmedabad
  9. True
  10. Goa
  11. Lucknow
  12. Yamuna
  13. Madhya Pradesh
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Ganga
  17. Imphal
  18. Varanasi
  19. Jaipur
  20. Narmada
  21. Chennai
  22. Lucknow
  23. Gangtok
  24. Gangotri
  25. Mahanadi
  26. True
  27. Guwahati
  28. Kanpur
  29. Jabalpur
  30. True
  31. Agra
  32. Cuttack
  33. Hyderabad
  34. Assam
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Dispur
  38. Jharkhand
  39. False
  40. False

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