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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 878 · 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 of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  3. 3.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Lucknow (b) Shillong (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gangtok
  4. 4.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  6. 6.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  8. 8.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  10. 10.True or false: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  12. 12.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Hyderabad (d) Dispur
  13. 13.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Imphal (d) Agartala
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Varanasi
  16. 16.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Gandhinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Dispur
  18. 18.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  19. 19.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Delhi (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  23. 23.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Odisha (c) Maharashtra (d) Manipur
  24. 24.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  25. 25.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  27. 27.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Jabalpur (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  30. 30.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Delhi
  32. 32.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Tripura
  33. 33.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  34. 34.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  35. 35.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Goa (d) Odisha
  36. 36.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  37. 37.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  38. 38.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
  39. 39.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Lucknow (d) Bhopal
  40. 40.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Srinagar
  2. Rajasthan
  3. Thiruvananthapuram
  4. Jhelum
  5. Yamuna
  6. False
  7. Narmada
  8. True
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. Yamuna
  12. Itanagar
  13. False
  14. Kohima
  15. Varanasi
  16. True
  17. Gandhinagar
  18. Imphal
  19. False
  20. True
  21. Cuttack
  22. Lucknow
  23. Maharashtra
  24. Godavari
  25. True
  26. the Himalayas
  27. False
  28. Tamil Nadu
  29. Guwahati
  30. Goa
  31. Ahmedabad
  32. Tripura
  33. Yamuna
  34. Great Indian Desert
  35. Odisha
  36. Ganga
  37. Ganga
  38. Rajasthan
  39. Bhopal
  40. True

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