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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 156 · 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: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Dispur
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Delhi
  4. 4.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Ranchi (b) Patna (c) Mumbai (d) Shillong
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Patna (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  8. 8.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Tripura
  14. 14.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  15. 15.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  16. 16.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  17. 17.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  18. 18.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Dibrugarh
  20. 20.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Patna (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Aizawl
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Kanpur
  23. 23.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Goa (c) Tripura (d) Jharkhand
  25. 25.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  26. 26.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Itanagar (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  28. 28.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Goa (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  29. 29.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Dispur (d) Chennai
  31. 31.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Hyderabad (c) Gandhinagar (d) Gangtok
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Shimla
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Mizoram (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  35. 35.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Chennai (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Aizawl
  36. 36.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Telangana (c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram
  37. 37.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  38. 38.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Agra
  40. 40.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Jaipur
  3. Nashik
  4. Bay of Bengal
  5. False
  6. Mumbai
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. Assam
  9. Goa
  10. True
  11. False
  12. False
  13. Odisha
  14. Great Indian Desert
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Indian Ocean
  17. the Himalayas
  18. False
  19. Varanasi
  20. False
  21. Ranchi
  22. Surat
  23. False
  24. Jharkhand
  25. Godavari
  26. True
  27. Itanagar
  28. Goa
  29. False
  30. Dispur
  31. Hyderabad
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. Gomti
  35. Aizawl
  36. Mizoram
  37. Ganga
  38. True
  39. Dibrugarh
  40. True

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