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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 163 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  3. 3.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Srinagar
  6. 6.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  7. 7.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  8. 8.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Aizawl (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  9. 9.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Odisha (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  12. 12.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Guwahati (d) Delhi
  14. 14.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Manipur
  15. 15.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tripura (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  16. 16.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  17. 17.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  18. 18.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Bihar (d) Jharkhand
  19. 19.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  20. 20.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  22. 22.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Agra (c) Delhi (d) Srinagar
  24. 24.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  26. 26.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  27. 27.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Imphal (d) Mumbai
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Patna
  29. 29.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Patna (d) Kohima
  30. 30.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Hyderabad (b) Gandhinagar (c) Panaji (d) Dispur
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Manipur (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Haridwar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Mathura
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Tripura
  39. 39.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. Maharashtra
  4. Rajasthan
  5. Dibrugarh
  6. Ganga
  7. Yamuna
  8. Jaipur
  9. Uttar Pradesh
  10. False
  11. Itanagar
  12. False
  13. Guwahati
  14. Manipur
  15. Assam
  16. Arabian Sea
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Kerala
  19. Agartala
  20. Gomti
  21. Jabalpur
  22. False
  23. Srinagar
  24. Yamuna
  25. Ganga
  26. Rajasthan
  27. Imphal
  28. Surat
  29. Kohima
  30. False
  31. Gandhinagar
  32. False
  33. Madhya Pradesh
  34. Mathura
  35. Goa
  36. False
  37. Nashik
  38. Telangana
  39. True
  40. Ganga

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