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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 946 · 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.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Dispur
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  3. 3.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Manipur
  4. 4.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  8. 8.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  10. 10.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kohima (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Aizawl
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Kanpur (b) Mathura (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  15. 15.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Tamil Nadu
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Patna (d) Kanpur
  17. 17.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bengaluru (b) Panaji (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  19. 19.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Bengaluru (d) Bhubaneswar
  20. 20.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  21. 21.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Goa (c) Mizoram (d) Odisha
  22. 22.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Varanasi (d) Delhi
  24. 24.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Chennai (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  25. 25.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  27. 27.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Tripura (c) Maharashtra (d) Telangana
  31. 31.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Imphal (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Kolkata
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  35. 35.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Dispur (c) Kolkata (d) Gandhinagar
  37. 37.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Meghalaya (d) Madhya Pradesh
  38. 38.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  40. 40.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. Nashik
  3. Sikkim
  4. False
  5. Srinagar
  6. False
  7. Jabalpur
  8. False
  9. Odisha
  10. True
  11. False
  12. Gangtok
  13. Ahmedabad
  14. Ganga
  15. Tamil Nadu
  16. Cuttack
  17. Dispur
  18. Lucknow
  19. Mumbai
  20. Kanyakumari
  21. West Bengal
  22. Bay of Bengal
  23. Delhi
  24. Itanagar
  25. True
  26. Godavari
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. Telangana
  31. True
  32. Patna
  33. False
  34. Yamuna
  35. False
  36. Gandhinagar
  37. Assam
  38. True
  39. Yamuna
  40. False

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