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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 943 · 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.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Kanyakumari
  5. 5.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kohima (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  7. 7.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Mizoram (c) Goa (d) Jharkhand
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  10. 10.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Karnataka (c) Mizoram (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Nagaland (d) Bihar
  15. 15.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  16. 16.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  17. 17.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  18. 18.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Jaipur (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Lucknow (d) Haridwar
  20. 20.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  21. 21.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Ranchi (d) Chennai
  24. 24.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Nashik (d) Srinagar
  26. 26.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  27. 27.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  28. 28.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kohima (d) Mumbai
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Dibrugarh
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  31. 31.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Mizoram (d) Tripura
  34. 34.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Agartala (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  39. 39.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. False
  3. True
  4. Kanyakumari
  5. West Bengal
  6. Gandhinagar
  7. Goa
  8. False
  9. Mahanadi
  10. Mizoram
  11. True
  12. Brahmaputra
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. Madhya Pradesh
  15. Brahmaputra
  16. Indian Ocean
  17. the Himalayas
  18. Itanagar
  19. Lucknow
  20. Godavari
  21. False
  22. True
  23. Ranchi
  24. Ganga
  25. Varanasi
  26. Bengaluru
  27. Patna
  28. Mumbai
  29. Dibrugarh
  30. Ahmedabad
  31. Sikkim
  32. True
  33. Karnataka
  34. True
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Bhubaneswar
  39. Jhelum
  40. False

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