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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 83 · 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: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Kanpur (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  4. 4.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  7. 7.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  8. 8.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Mizoram (d) Manipur
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Delhi (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  10. 10.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha (c) Bihar (d) Manipur
  11. 11.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Rajasthan (c) Jharkhand (d) Telangana
  12. 12.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  13. 13.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  15. 15.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  17. 17.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Chennai (b) Hyderabad (c) Imphal (d) Jaipur
  18. 18.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  19. 19.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  20. 20.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Panaji (d) Itanagar
  21. 21.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gandhinagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  22. 22.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  25. 25.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  27. 27.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  29. 29.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  30. 30.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Tripura
  32. 32.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  40. 40.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Shillong
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. True
  5. Gomti
  6. Patna
  7. Kanyakumari
  8. Mizoram
  9. Jabalpur
  10. Bihar
  11. Meghalaya
  12. Brahmaputra
  13. Uttar Pradesh
  14. Nashik
  15. Narmada
  16. Guwahati
  17. Jaipur
  18. Sabarmati
  19. Lucknow
  20. Bhubaneswar
  21. Bengaluru
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Ganga
  25. False
  26. Yamuna
  27. Arabian Sea
  28. Ganga
  29. Ganga
  30. False
  31. Arunachal Pradesh
  32. True
  33. True
  34. the Himalayas
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Goa
  40. True

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