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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 903 · 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: Guwahati lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Delhi (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
  3. 3.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Mathura lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Kohima (c) Panaji (d) Bengaluru
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  7. 7.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Chennai (d) Patna
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Mathura (d) Ahmedabad
  9. 9.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  10. 10.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gangtok (d) Mumbai
  11. 11.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Itanagar (c) Dispur (d) Mumbai
  14. 14.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  15. 15.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  17. 17.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Dispur (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Patna
  19. 19.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  21. 21.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Imphal (b) Lucknow (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Chennai
  22. 22.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  23. 23.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  25. 25.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kolkata (b) Aizawl (c) Ranchi (d) Patna
  26. 26.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Sikkim
  27. 27.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  30. 30.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  31. 31.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Panaji (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  35. 35.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Agra
  38. 38.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Odisha (c) Maharashtra (d) Manipur
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Nashik (d) Surat

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Varanasi
  3. False
  4. False
  5. Panaji
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Bengaluru
  8. Ahmedabad
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Mumbai
  11. Lucknow
  12. True
  13. Itanagar
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Goa
  16. Sabarmati
  17. False
  18. Patna
  19. Tamil Nadu
  20. Jhelum
  21. Bhubaneswar
  22. West Bengal
  23. True
  24. Kanyakumari
  25. Ranchi
  26. Sikkim
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Dibrugarh
  30. the Himalayas
  31. Ganga
  32. False
  33. True
  34. Bhopal
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Cuttack
  38. Manipur
  39. Haridwar
  40. Patna

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