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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 219 · 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.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  3. 3.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Brahmaputra
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  8. 8.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  13. 13.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhopal (b) Bengaluru (c) Imphal (d) Panaji
  15. 15.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  18. 18.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Agartala (b) Bhopal (c) Kolkata (d) Panaji
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Delhi (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  21. 21.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Aizawl (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Kohima
  22. 22.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Nagaland (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  24. 24.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  26. 26.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  27. 27.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  28. 28.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Agra (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Delhi
  30. 30.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  32. 32.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  33. 33.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  35. 35.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Jabalpur (d) Varanasi
  37. 37.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Meghalaya
  39. 39.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Sikkim (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Odisha
  2. Surat
  3. False
  4. True
  5. Uttar Pradesh
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. Goa
  8. Sabarmati
  9. False
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. Bengaluru
  15. True
  16. True
  17. Ganga
  18. Mahanadi
  19. Panaji
  20. Varanasi
  21. Kohima
  22. Bihar
  23. Tapi
  24. False
  25. Arabian Sea
  26. Indian Ocean
  27. Bay of Bengal
  28. Madhya Pradesh
  29. Lucknow
  30. True
  31. Gomti
  32. Rajasthan
  33. False
  34. Godavari
  35. the Himalayas
  36. Guwahati
  37. True
  38. Tripura
  39. Sikkim
  40. True

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