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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 135 · 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.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  3. 3.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Patna
  8. 8.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  10. 10.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Telangana
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  15. 15.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Shillong
  16. 16.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  17. 17.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  18. 18.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  19. 19.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  20. 20.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) West Bengal
  21. 21.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  22. 22.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Panaji (b) Mumbai (c) Agartala (d) Chennai
  23. 23.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Mumbai (c) Bhopal (d) Bengaluru
  24. 24.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Mathura
  26. 26.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Delhi (c) Kanpur (d) Srinagar
  28. 28.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bhopal (b) Shillong (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  29. 29.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Dispur (b) Hyderabad (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  30. 30.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Goa
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  32. 32.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  35. 35.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Odisha (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  39. 39.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Itanagar

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Kanyakumari
  3. False
  4. False
  5. True
  6. True
  7. Patna
  8. Ganga
  9. Surat
  10. True
  11. Telangana
  12. Rajasthan
  13. Ahmedabad
  14. Jharkhand
  15. Dispur
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Ganga
  18. the Himalayas
  19. Bay of Bengal
  20. Tripura
  21. Jhelum
  22. Mumbai
  23. Bhopal
  24. True
  25. Varanasi
  26. Great Indian Desert
  27. Srinagar
  28. Aizawl
  29. Bengaluru
  30. Goa
  31. Cuttack
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Ganga
  35. False
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Odisha
  39. False
  40. Itanagar

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