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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 187 · 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.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  2. 2.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Ranchi (c) Gangtok (d) Jaipur
  4. 4.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  5. 5.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  6. 6.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Sikkim (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  8. 8.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Dispur
  10. 10.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Aizawl (c) Mumbai (d) Ranchi
  11. 11.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  13. 13.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Ranchi
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  17. 17.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Dibrugarh
  20. 20.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar
  21. 21.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Madhya Pradesh
  22. 22.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Itanagar (b) Mumbai (c) Patna (d) Ranchi
  23. 23.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Maharashtra (c) Mizoram (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  24. 24.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Varanasi
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Guwahati (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Agra
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  29. 29.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  30. 30.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Manipur (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  34. 34.True or false: Patna is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Telangana
  36. 36.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Tamil Nadu
  2. False
  3. Bengaluru
  4. Bay of Bengal
  5. the Himalayas
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Gangotri
  8. True
  9. Dispur
  10. Aizawl
  11. True
  12. Gomti
  13. True
  14. Lucknow
  15. Ranchi
  16. Assam
  17. Ganga
  18. Kerala
  19. Agra
  20. Gandhinagar
  21. Telangana
  22. Patna
  23. Maharashtra
  24. Bihar
  25. Varanasi
  26. Goa
  27. Jabalpur
  28. Srinagar
  29. Rajasthan
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Madhya Pradesh
  33. Ganga
  34. False
  35. West Bengal
  36. False
  37. True
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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