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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 806 · 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 Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Mathura (d) Agra
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Mathura
  3. 3.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Karnataka
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Dibrugarh
  6. 6.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Agartala (c) Kohima (d) Patna
  7. 7.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Chennai (d) Agartala
  8. 8.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Lucknow (b) Mumbai (c) Gangtok (d) Hyderabad
  11. 11.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  13. 13.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  14. 14.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  16. 16.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Itanagar (d) Panaji
  17. 17.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  18. 18.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  20. 20.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati
  23. 23.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  25. 25.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Patna (d) Mumbai
  26. 26.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  27. 27.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Panaji
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Dibrugarh
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  31. 31.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Tripura (c) Odisha (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  35. 35.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  36. 36.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Tripura
  37. 37.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Srinagar
  2. Mathura
  3. False
  4. West Bengal
  5. Surat
  6. Bhubaneswar
  7. Lucknow
  8. False
  9. False
  10. Hyderabad
  11. True
  12. Nagaland
  13. Madhya Pradesh
  14. True
  15. Arabian Sea
  16. Itanagar
  17. Kanyakumari
  18. False
  19. Ganga
  20. Odisha
  21. Goa
  22. Guwahati
  23. True
  24. Ganga
  25. Mumbai
  26. Bengaluru
  27. Patna
  28. False
  29. Jabalpur
  30. Tapi
  31. False
  32. False
  33. Tripura
  34. Ganga
  35. Gangotri
  36. Telangana
  37. True
  38. True
  39. False
  40. False

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