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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 795 · 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 Maharashtra? (a) Itanagar (b) Mumbai (c) Agartala (d) Hyderabad
  2. 2.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Assam
  3. 3.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Gujarat (d) Meghalaya
  6. 6.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gangtok (b) Agartala (c) Kolkata (d) Itanagar
  8. 8.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Itanagar
  9. 9.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Panaji (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Imphal
  10. 10.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Ahmedabad
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  13. 13.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Ranchi
  14. 14.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  15. 15.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Jharkhand
  18. 18.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  21. 21.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Nagaland (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  22. 22.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  24. 24.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Varanasi (c) Jabalpur (d) Lucknow
  26. 26.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  27. 27.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  28. 28.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Shillong (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Ahmedabad
  30. 30.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Manipur
  31. 31.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  39. 39.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Chennai (b) Aizawl (c) Ranchi (d) Agartala
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Mumbai
  2. Goa
  3. True
  4. True
  5. Meghalaya
  6. False
  7. Kolkata
  8. Lucknow
  9. Imphal
  10. True
  11. Cuttack
  12. Mathura
  13. Gangtok
  14. Bay of Bengal
  15. True
  16. True
  17. Jharkhand
  18. True
  19. False
  20. Guwahati
  21. Uttar Pradesh
  22. True
  23. Ganga
  24. False
  25. Jabalpur
  26. Arabian Sea
  27. Mahanadi
  28. Bengaluru
  29. Srinagar
  30. Madhya Pradesh
  31. False
  32. Great Indian Desert
  33. False
  34. Goa
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Ganga
  39. Agartala
  40. False

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