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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 810 · 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 Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Chennai (c) Kohima (d) Patna
  2. 2.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  3. 3.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  5. 5.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Lucknow (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  7. 7.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Maharashtra (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tripura
  8. 8.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Imphal (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  10. 10.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Ahmedabad
  12. 12.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) West Bengal
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Shillong (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  18. 18.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  19. 19.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  20. 20.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  22. 22.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  23. 23.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Meghalaya (c) Bihar (d) West Bengal
  24. 24.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kohima (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  27. 27.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  28. 28.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  29. 29.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  31. 31.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  32. 32.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  33. 33.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Bengaluru
  34. 34.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  35. 35.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  36. 36.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  40. 40.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Chennai
  2. Ganga
  3. True
  4. Madhya Pradesh
  5. False
  6. Mumbai
  7. Tripura
  8. False
  9. Agartala
  10. Mahanadi
  11. Cuttack
  12. True
  13. Mizoram
  14. True
  15. False
  16. True
  17. Bhubaneswar
  18. Nagaland
  19. Odisha
  20. True
  21. Delhi
  22. Goa
  23. Bihar
  24. Itanagar
  25. False
  26. Rajasthan
  27. Kanyakumari
  28. Maharashtra
  29. False
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Yamuna
  32. Sabarmati
  33. Bhopal
  34. Ganga
  35. Narmada
  36. False
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Ganga
  40. False

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