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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 905 · 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.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  3. 3.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Dispur (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  5. 5.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  6. 6.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Ranchi (d) Bhopal
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Ahmedabad (c) Patna (d) Dibrugarh
  8. 8.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Delhi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  11. 11.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  12. 12.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  13. 13.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Kerala
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Ranchi (b) Imphal (c) Hyderabad (d) Kohima
  16. 16.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  20. 20.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  21. 21.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  22. 22.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  23. 23.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Mumbai (b) Hyderabad (c) Shillong (d) Jaipur
  24. 24.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  25. 25.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Meghalaya (d) Jharkhand
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  27. 27.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Panaji (b) Kohima (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  28. 28.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Agra (c) Lucknow (d) Srinagar
  30. 30.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Haridwar
  33. 33.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Imphal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  34. 34.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  35. 35.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  36. 36.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  38. 38.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Tripura (d) Assam

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. False
  4. Agartala
  5. the Himalayas
  6. Bhopal
  7. Dibrugarh
  8. False
  9. False
  10. Goa
  11. Ganga
  12. Karnataka
  13. Madhya Pradesh
  14. True
  15. Hyderabad
  16. False
  17. Lucknow
  18. Odisha
  19. Kolkata
  20. Arabian Sea
  21. Jhelum
  22. Ganga
  23. Jaipur
  24. Mahanadi
  25. Meghalaya
  26. Rajasthan
  27. Kohima
  28. True
  29. Patna
  30. True
  31. Goa
  32. Lucknow
  33. Chennai
  34. West Bengal
  35. Yamuna
  36. Kanyakumari
  37. Srinagar
  38. Brahmaputra
  39. False
  40. Mizoram

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