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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 792 · 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 Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Nashik
  2. 2.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kolkata (d) Shillong
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Nashik (d) Ahmedabad
  5. 5.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  6. 6.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Nagaland (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala
  9. 9.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  10. 10.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  11. 11.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Telangana (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Tripura
  12. 12.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Lucknow
  15. 15.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  17. 17.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Mumbai (d) Gandhinagar
  18. 18.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  21. 21.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  22. 22.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Kohima (b) Imphal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Dispur
  23. 23.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Telangana (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Imphal
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  30. 30.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Bhopal
  31. 31.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Manipur
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  33. 33.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  34. 34.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  36. 36.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Maharashtra (c) Bihar (d) Tripura
  39. 39.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur

Answer key

  1. Dibrugarh
  2. True
  3. Bhopal
  4. Nashik
  5. Ganga
  6. True
  7. True
  8. Karnataka
  9. Arabian Sea
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Telangana
  12. Yamuna
  13. Gujarat
  14. Delhi
  15. False
  16. Gangotri
  17. Gandhinagar
  18. False
  19. West Bengal
  20. Tapi
  21. Bengaluru
  22. Bhubaneswar
  23. True
  24. False
  25. True
  26. Meghalaya
  27. Kolkata
  28. Goa
  29. Jhelum
  30. Gangtok
  31. Tripura
  32. Ahmedabad
  33. Kanyakumari
  34. True
  35. Ganga
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Maharashtra
  39. True
  40. Panaji

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