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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 900 · 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: Chennai is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  4. 4.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  6. 6.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Jabalpur
  9. 9.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  11. 11.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Telangana
  12. 12.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura
  13. 13.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  14. 14.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Bengaluru (c) Agartala (d) Ranchi
  17. 17.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  18. 18.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Uttar Pradesh
  20. 20.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Mizoram
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Haridwar (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  22. 22.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Kohima (c) Imphal (d) Bengaluru
  23. 23.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Odisha
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  25. 25.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  28. 28.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Mumbai (d) Aizawl
  29. 29.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  31. 31.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Agartala (b) Hyderabad (c) Gandhinagar (d) Chennai
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Delhi (c) Agra (d) Dibrugarh
  35. 35.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  37. 37.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Gangtok
  38. 38.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Dispur (b) Panaji (c) Shillong (d) Agartala

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. False
  5. Yamuna
  6. False
  7. Ganga
  8. Guwahati
  9. True
  10. Varanasi
  11. Kerala
  12. Maharashtra
  13. Gomti
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Gangtok
  17. Ganga
  18. True
  19. Gujarat
  20. Jharkhand
  21. Dibrugarh
  22. Imphal
  23. Assam
  24. Surat
  25. False
  26. Sabarmati
  27. Nashik
  28. Aizawl
  29. False
  30. Goa
  31. True
  32. Gandhinagar
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. Patna
  35. Ganga
  36. Madhya Pradesh
  37. Jaipur
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Shillong

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