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GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 961 · 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 Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Agartala (c) Imphal (d) Kohima
  2. 2.True or false: Patna is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  4. 4.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Aizawl (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  5. 5.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Bengaluru
  6. 6.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  7. 7.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Mumbai (b) Itanagar (c) Gangtok (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  9. 9.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Manipur
  10. 10.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  11. 11.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Panaji
  12. 12.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  13. 13.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Chennai
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Nagaland
  15. 15.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  16. 16.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  17. 17.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Guwahati
  19. 19.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Odisha
  20. 20.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  22. 22.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  24. 24.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  27. 27.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  29. 29.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Manipur
  31. 31.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Gangtok (c) Bhopal (d) Aizawl
  32. 32.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhopal (c) Mumbai (d) Patna
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Agra (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  35. 35.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Odisha (d) Meghalaya
  40. 40.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea

Answer key

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. False
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Shillong
  5. Bengaluru
  6. Jhelum
  7. Itanagar
  8. Jabalpur
  9. Bihar
  10. Brahmaputra
  11. Bhopal
  12. Assam
  13. Jaipur
  14. Madhya Pradesh
  15. the Himalayas
  16. Narmada
  17. Kanyakumari
  18. Srinagar
  19. Maharashtra
  20. False
  21. Ganga
  22. False
  23. Bhubaneswar
  24. True
  25. False
  26. Ganga
  27. Rajasthan
  28. Ahmedabad
  29. True
  30. Arunachal Pradesh
  31. Gangtok
  32. Mumbai
  33. Surat
  34. Great Indian Desert
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Sabarmati
  38. False
  39. Uttar Pradesh
  40. Bay of Bengal

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