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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 890 · 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.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gangtok (b) Itanagar (c) Agartala (d) Mumbai
  2. 2.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Maharashtra (d) Sikkim
  3. 3.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Cuttack (b) Dibrugarh (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  5. 5.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Shillong (b) Aizawl (c) Mumbai (d) Kohima
  6. 6.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  11. 11.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Lucknow (b) Shillong (c) Aizawl (d) Gandhinagar
  12. 12.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Telangana (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  16. 16.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Jharkhand
  18. 18.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  20. 20.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Lucknow (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  21. 21.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Chennai (b) Itanagar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Shillong
  22. 22.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  23. 23.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  24. 24.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Bengaluru
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  26. 26.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  30. 30.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  31. 31.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Dispur (c) Hyderabad (d) Ranchi
  32. 32.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  33. 33.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  34. 34.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  35. 35.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  37. 37.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Nagaland
  38. 38.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Agartala
  2. Sikkim
  3. Kanyakumari
  4. Nashik
  5. Mumbai
  6. West Bengal
  7. False
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Surat
  11. Shillong
  12. False
  13. Mizoram
  14. False
  15. Rajasthan
  16. True
  17. Jharkhand
  18. False
  19. Srinagar
  20. Kolkata
  21. Gandhinagar
  22. Bay of Bengal
  23. Aizawl
  24. Chennai
  25. Kanpur
  26. False
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. Ganga
  29. Sabarmati
  30. Godavari
  31. Dispur
  32. Rajasthan
  33. Telangana
  34. Ganga
  35. False
  36. Ganga
  37. Nagaland
  38. False
  39. False
  40. False

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