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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 160 · 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.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  2. 2.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Telangana (c) Manipur (d) Meghalaya
  4. 4.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  5. 5.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  8. 8.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gandhinagar (c) Gangtok (d) Itanagar
  9. 9.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Dispur (c) Imphal (d) Mumbai
  10. 10.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  11. 11.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  14. 14.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  15. 15.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  16. 16.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Tripura (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  17. 17.True or false: Patna lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  19. 19.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  21. 21.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Gangotri (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  22. 22.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  23. 23.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  24. 24.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  26. 26.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  28. 28.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  30. 30.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  31. 31.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  36. 36.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  38. 38.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Chennai (b) Lucknow (c) Agartala (d) Kolkata
  40. 40.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. False
  3. Manipur
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Jharkhand
  6. True
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. Itanagar
  9. Jaipur
  10. Madhya Pradesh
  11. True
  12. False
  13. Bhubaneswar
  14. Ganga
  15. Brahmaputra
  16. Arunachal Pradesh
  17. False
  18. Guwahati
  19. False
  20. Meghalaya
  21. Gangotri
  22. Great Indian Desert
  23. Yamuna
  24. West Bengal
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. True
  27. Bengaluru
  28. Mahanadi
  29. Karnataka
  30. Jhelum
  31. False
  32. False
  33. Dibrugarh
  34. Goa
  35. Srinagar
  36. False
  37. Ranchi
  38. False
  39. Agartala
  40. False

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