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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 863 · 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: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Nashik (b) Dibrugarh (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.True or false: Mathura lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tripura (c) Manipur (d) Bihar
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  9. 9.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Aizawl (b) Bengaluru (c) Panaji (d) Gandhinagar
  11. 11.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Telangana (d) Nagaland
  14. 14.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gangtok (c) Panaji (d) Hyderabad
  15. 15.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  17. 17.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  19. 19.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  20. 20.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  21. 21.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Dispur (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  22. 22.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Karnataka (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  24. 24.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  25. 25.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  31. 31.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  32. 32.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Nagaland (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  33. 33.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  34. 34.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Meghalaya (c) Assam (d) Jharkhand
  35. 35.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Haridwar
  37. 37.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Jabalpur
  3. Goa
  4. Brahmaputra
  5. False
  6. Kerala
  7. Surat
  8. Nashik
  9. False
  10. Bengaluru
  11. False
  12. False
  13. Nagaland
  14. Hyderabad
  15. True
  16. Rajasthan
  17. False
  18. the Himalayas
  19. Mahanadi
  20. Ganga
  21. Panaji
  22. Goa
  23. Ganga
  24. Indian Ocean
  25. True
  26. False
  27. True
  28. True
  29. True
  30. Yamuna
  31. Jaipur
  32. Rajasthan
  33. West Bengal
  34. Bihar
  35. True
  36. Guwahati
  37. True
  38. False
  39. Karnataka
  40. Ahmedabad

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