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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 785 · 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.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Jabalpur
  3. 3.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  4. 4.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Madhya Pradesh
  7. 7.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Bengaluru (c) Kohima (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  9. 9.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  11. 11.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  12. 12.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Ranchi (d) Gangtok
  13. 13.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kolkata
  14. 14.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Dispur (b) Patna (c) Mumbai (d) Chennai
  16. 16.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Srinagar
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  19. 19.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Itanagar (b) Kolkata (c) Gangtok (d) Patna
  22. 22.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Gujarat
  23. 23.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  26. 26.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  27. 27.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  34. 34.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Bihar (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  35. 35.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Bhopal
  37. 37.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Jaipur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Dispur (d) Chennai
  38. 38.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Panaji (d) Bhubaneswar
  39. 39.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar

Answer key

  1. Jhelum
  2. Surat
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Yamuna
  5. True
  6. Uttar Pradesh
  7. True
  8. Agartala
  9. Bay of Bengal
  10. Cuttack
  11. Brahmaputra
  12. Patna
  13. Bhubaneswar
  14. True
  15. Chennai
  16. False
  17. Patna
  18. Ahmedabad
  19. True
  20. True
  21. Gangtok
  22. Gujarat
  23. False
  24. False
  25. Sabarmati
  26. Kerala
  27. True
  28. Gomti
  29. True
  30. False
  31. Rajasthan
  32. Ganga
  33. Gangotri
  34. Manipur
  35. Mahanadi
  36. Bhopal
  37. Dispur
  38. Panaji
  39. False
  40. Tripura

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