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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 784 · 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) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  3. 3.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  5. 5.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Tripura (d) Mizoram
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  8. 8.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar
  9. 9.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Jabalpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Lucknow
  13. 13.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Dibrugarh (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  15. 15.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  16. 16.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Mumbai (b) Kolkata (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  17. 17.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Aizawl (c) Lucknow (d) Itanagar
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  19. 19.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  20. 20.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Karnataka
  22. 22.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  23. 23.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  24. 24.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  27. 27.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Agartala (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhopal (d) Bhubaneswar
  28. 28.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  31. 31.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Gujarat (d) Meghalaya
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  36. 36.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  37. 37.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  38. 38.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Ganga
  3. False
  4. Jabalpur
  5. Uttar Pradesh
  6. Cuttack
  7. Guwahati
  8. Kohima
  9. False
  10. Indian Ocean
  11. Lucknow
  12. Aizawl
  13. the Himalayas
  14. Surat
  15. Arabian Sea
  16. Bhubaneswar
  17. Itanagar
  18. Mathura
  19. Ganga
  20. False
  21. Karnataka
  22. Narmada
  23. Yamuna
  24. True
  25. Ganga
  26. West Bengal
  27. Hyderabad
  28. True
  29. True
  30. Tapi
  31. True
  32. Meghalaya
  33. Srinagar
  34. False
  35. Jharkhand
  36. Gomti
  37. Bay of Bengal
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Goa

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