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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 938 · 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.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  3. 3.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Itanagar (c) Panaji (d) Dispur
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Manipur (c) Karnataka (d) Sikkim
  7. 7.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Mumbai (d) Gandhinagar
  11. 11.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  13. 13.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Patna
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  17. 17.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  18. 18.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Ranchi (d) Panaji
  19. 19.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  22. 22.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  23. 23.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  24. 24.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Delhi (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  26. 26.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Surat (b) Agra (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  28. 28.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  31. 31.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  33. 33.True or false: Patna is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Agartala (b) Imphal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  35. 35.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Kerala (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  40. 40.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Imphal (c) Panaji (d) Lucknow

Answer key

  1. Mahanadi
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. Telangana
  4. Dispur
  5. False
  6. Manipur
  7. True
  8. False
  9. True
  10. Gandhinagar
  11. Bay of Bengal
  12. Surat
  13. Arunachal Pradesh
  14. Ganga
  15. Cuttack
  16. Goa
  17. Great Indian Desert
  18. Lucknow
  19. True
  20. False
  21. the Himalayas
  22. Ganga
  23. Indian Ocean
  24. Brahmaputra
  25. Srinagar
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. Lucknow
  28. False
  29. Ganga
  30. Jabalpur
  31. Assam
  32. Ganga
  33. False
  34. Ranchi
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Bihar
  40. Panaji

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