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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 819 · 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 Odisha? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Hyderabad
  2. 2.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Assam (c) Sikkim (d) Bihar
  3. 3.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  7. 7.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Dispur (b) Imphal (c) Patna (d) Gangtok
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  10. 10.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Patna (c) Hyderabad (d) Kolkata
  12. 12.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Delhi (d) Kanpur
  14. 14.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Hyderabad (b) Ranchi (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  15. 15.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Mumbai
  16. 16.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Aizawl (b) Kolkata (c) Bengaluru (d) Chennai
  18. 18.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Aizawl (c) Imphal (d) Panaji
  20. 20.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Dispur (c) Bengaluru (d) Mumbai
  21. 21.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Lucknow
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  25. 25.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  28. 28.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  29. 29.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  30. 30.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Telangana (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Assam
  31. 31.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Imphal (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  32. 32.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) Karnataka
  33. 33.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  34. 34.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  35. 35.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Nagaland
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Agra (d) Nashik
  37. 37.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Surat
  39. 39.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  40. 40.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Bhubaneswar
  2. Bihar
  3. False
  4. False
  5. False
  6. Tapi
  7. Jaipur
  8. Gangtok
  9. Patna
  10. True
  11. Shillong
  12. Yamuna
  13. Jabalpur
  14. Ranchi
  15. Kolkata
  16. True
  17. Bengaluru
  18. False
  19. Panaji
  20. Mumbai
  21. Godavari
  22. Nashik
  23. Lucknow
  24. Cuttack
  25. True
  26. Jharkhand
  27. Rajasthan
  28. Yamuna
  29. Bay of Bengal
  30. Assam
  31. Lucknow
  32. Karnataka
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. Arabian Sea
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Agra
  37. Gangotri
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. Ganga
  40. False

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