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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 143 · 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: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  6. 6.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  7. 7.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  8. 8.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  11. 11.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Shillong (c) Kohima (d) Lucknow
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Aizawl (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Chennai
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Guwahati
  17. 17.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  20. 20.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  21. 21.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhopal (c) Patna (d) Gandhinagar
  23. 23.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  24. 24.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Odisha
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  26. 26.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  28. 28.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Panaji (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Lucknow
  29. 29.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Bengaluru (d) Kolkata
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Patna
  31. 31.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Tripura
  32. 32.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Panaji (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Mumbai (d) Patna
  37. 37.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Lucknow (b) Bengaluru (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  39. 39.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  40. 40.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Mizoram (c) West Bengal (d) Goa

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Rajasthan
  4. True
  5. Odisha
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. Tamil Nadu
  8. False
  9. True
  10. Goa
  11. Maharashtra
  12. Lucknow
  13. Haridwar
  14. False
  15. Gangtok
  16. Surat
  17. False
  18. the Himalayas
  19. Dibrugarh
  20. Gangotri
  21. Manipur
  22. Gandhinagar
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. Karnataka
  25. Guwahati
  26. Jhelum
  27. Ganga
  28. Aizawl
  29. Panaji
  30. Srinagar
  31. Sikkim
  32. True
  33. True
  34. False
  35. Ganga
  36. Patna
  37. Ganga
  38. Bengaluru
  39. Jaipur
  40. Rajasthan

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