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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 814 · 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.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Uttar Pradesh
  4. 4.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  5. 5.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  7. 7.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  11. 11.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Kolkata (c) Ranchi (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  12. 12.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Mizoram (d) Odisha
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Dispur (b) Ranchi (c) Kolkata (d) Gandhinagar
  16. 16.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Kolkata (c) Bengaluru (d) Dispur
  17. 17.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  20. 20.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  21. 21.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Varanasi (d) Cuttack
  23. 23.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Sikkim (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  24. 24.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  25. 25.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  27. 27.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  28. 28.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Dibrugarh
  31. 31.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Guwahati
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Patna (b) Jaipur (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  36. 36.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Hyderabad (d) Patna
  37. 37.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. West Bengal
  4. Kolkata
  5. True
  6. Gangotri
  7. False
  8. False
  9. True
  10. Indian Ocean
  11. Thiruvananthapuram
  12. False
  13. Kerala
  14. Mizoram
  15. Ranchi
  16. Dispur
  17. Kanyakumari
  18. Cuttack
  19. Nashik
  20. Ganga
  21. False
  22. Varanasi
  23. Telangana
  24. Rajasthan
  25. False
  26. Ganga
  27. Narmada
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Kanpur
  31. True
  32. Mathura
  33. Guwahati
  34. True
  35. Panaji
  36. Hyderabad
  37. False
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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