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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 804 · 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.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  2. 2.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  3. 3.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  5. 5.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Panaji (b) Bhopal (c) Imphal (d) Mumbai
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Lucknow (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Agra
  8. 8.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  9. 9.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Agra (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  11. 11.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  15. 15.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Agartala (d) Hyderabad
  17. 17.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Nagaland
  18. 18.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  20. 20.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Goa (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Agra
  22. 22.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Nagaland
  23. 23.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Gangtok (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Lucknow (d) Gandhinagar
  24. 24.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  25. 25.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Varanasi
  27. 27.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  28. 28.True or false: Surat lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Hyderabad (c) Imphal (d) Jaipur
  30. 30.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  31. 31.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhopal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bengaluru
  32. 32.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bengaluru (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  34. 34.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Lucknow (b) Aizawl (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  36. 36.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  40. 40.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Odisha
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Mahanadi
  4. Lucknow
  5. False
  6. Mumbai
  7. Surat
  8. Goa
  9. Tapi
  10. Jabalpur
  11. Gomti
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Guwahati
  15. True
  16. Agartala
  17. Gujarat
  18. True
  19. Arabian Sea
  20. Jharkhand
  21. Srinagar
  22. Kerala
  23. Thiruvananthapuram
  24. Mizoram
  25. Gangotri
  26. Varanasi
  27. Tamil Nadu
  28. False
  29. Jaipur
  30. Ganga
  31. Bengaluru
  32. Narmada
  33. Gandhinagar
  34. True
  35. Patna
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. Lucknow
  40. False

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