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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 888 · 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.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  2. 2.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Goa (d) Bihar
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Surat
  4. 4.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  6. 6.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Chennai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Aizawl
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Mathura (c) Guwahati (d) Dibrugarh
  8. 8.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Telangana (d) Nagaland
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  11. 11.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  12. 12.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  13. 13.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Chennai
  15. 15.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Chennai (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  17. 17.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  18. 18.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  19. 19.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Shillong (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  21. 21.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Nagaland (c) Telangana (d) Madhya Pradesh
  22. 22.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Jaipur (c) Kohima (d) Shillong
  23. 23.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  25. 25.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  28. 28.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Goa (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Assam
  29. 29.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Itanagar (b) Chennai (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  30. 30.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Ranchi (d) Chennai
  31. 31.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Hyderabad (b) Shillong (c) Dispur (d) Jaipur
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  35. 35.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Gangtok
  36. 36.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Kolkata (c) Bhopal (d) Ranchi
  39. 39.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  40. 40.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. Godavari
  2. Tamil Nadu
  3. Srinagar
  4. True
  5. Ganga
  6. Chennai
  7. Mathura
  8. Telangana
  9. Gangotri
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. Kanyakumari
  12. Rajasthan
  13. False
  14. Itanagar
  15. False
  16. Jaipur
  17. Mahanadi
  18. West Bengal
  19. Gandhinagar
  20. Ganga
  21. Goa
  22. Kohima
  23. Meghalaya
  24. Rajasthan
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Yamuna
  28. Assam
  29. Patna
  30. Ranchi
  31. False
  32. Yamuna
  33. Dispur
  34. Jabalpur
  35. Thiruvananthapuram
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Bhubaneswar
  39. Kolkata
  40. Yamuna

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