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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 892 · 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.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Delhi (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  3. 3.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Odisha (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  5. 5.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  6. 6.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  7. 7.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Mizoram (d) Nagaland
  8. 8.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Mathura (b) Guwahati (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  10. 10.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Srinagar
  16. 16.True or false: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Surat lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  19. 19.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  21. 21.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Kerala (d) Madhya Pradesh
  24. 24.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Hyderabad (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Gangtok
  25. 25.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Kolkata
  26. 26.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Gandhinagar (d) Shillong
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Guwahati (d) Dibrugarh
  28. 28.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  33. 33.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Sikkim (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Agra
  38. 38.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  40. 40.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam

Answer key

  1. Sabarmati
  2. Surat
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Mumbai
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. Maharashtra
  8. False
  9. Guwahati
  10. False
  11. False
  12. West Bengal
  13. True
  14. False
  15. Nashik
  16. False
  17. False
  18. Bay of Bengal
  19. True
  20. Thiruvananthapuram
  21. True
  22. True
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. Shillong
  25. Dispur
  26. Imphal
  27. Haridwar
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Srinagar
  32. Delhi
  33. False
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Sikkim
  37. Lucknow
  38. True
  39. Mahanadi
  40. Arunachal Pradesh

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