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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 910 · 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.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  3. 3.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  5. 5.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand
  6. 6.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Agartala (b) Panaji (c) Bengaluru (d) Bhubaneswar
  7. 7.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Imphal
  12. 12.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  14. 14.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Kerala (c) Mizoram (d) Karnataka
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  16. 16.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Jharkhand (d) Meghalaya
  18. 18.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  19. 19.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  21. 21.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  23. 23.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Chennai (d) Kohima
  24. 24.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Telangana (c) Nagaland (d) Mizoram
  25. 25.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  28. 28.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Nashik lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  33. 33.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  35. 35.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur
  36. 36.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) Manipur
  37. 37.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  38. 38.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Jabalpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Mathura (d) Varanasi
  40. 40.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Dibrugarh
  3. True
  4. Tapi
  5. Jharkhand
  6. Bengaluru
  7. True
  8. False
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Jaipur
  12. False
  13. Goa
  14. Karnataka
  15. Ahmedabad
  16. False
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. Ganga
  19. Arunachal Pradesh
  20. Kanpur
  21. Gangotri
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Chennai
  24. Telangana
  25. True
  26. Cuttack
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. True
  29. False
  30. True
  31. False
  32. Maharashtra
  33. False
  34. Sabarmati
  35. Bhubaneswar
  36. Kerala
  37. Rajasthan
  38. False
  39. Varanasi
  40. True

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