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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 834 · 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 sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  4. 4.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Meghalaya
  5. 5.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Agartala (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  7. 7.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  10. 10.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  12. 12.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  14. 14.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  15. 15.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Assam (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Delhi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  17. 17.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  19. 19.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Telangana (c) Sikkim (d) Manipur
  20. 20.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Ranchi (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gandhinagar (d) Patna
  21. 21.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Bhopal
  23. 23.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Manipur
  25. 25.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Lucknow (d) Bengaluru
  27. 27.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Goa (d) Assam
  30. 30.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Guwahati (b) Nashik (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  36. 36.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tripura (c) West Bengal (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  38. 38.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  39. 39.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  40. 40.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari

Answer key

  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Lucknow
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. Odisha
  5. True
  6. Gangtok
  7. Rajasthan
  8. Great Indian Desert
  9. Mathura
  10. False
  11. Ganga
  12. Ganga
  13. Sabarmati
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Mizoram
  16. Delhi
  17. True
  18. Goa
  19. Maharashtra
  20. Thiruvananthapuram
  21. True
  22. Panaji
  23. Ganga
  24. Tamil Nadu
  25. True
  26. Lucknow
  27. True
  28. True
  29. Madhya Pradesh
  30. False
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. True
  35. Jabalpur
  36. False
  37. Tripura
  38. Yamuna
  39. Ranchi
  40. Godavari

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