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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 227 · 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.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Meghalaya (d) Mizoram
  3. 3.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Ranchi (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Bengaluru
  4. 4.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  6. 6.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  8. 8.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  9. 9.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  10. 10.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Manipur (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  14. 14.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  15. 15.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Mumbai (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  16. 16.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  17. 17.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  22. 22.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Mumbai (b) Gangtok (c) Dispur (d) Patna
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Uttar Pradesh
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Kanpur (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Karnataka (c) Kerala (d) Mizoram
  27. 27.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  29. 29.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Tripura
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Surat
  31. 31.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  32. 32.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Telangana (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Tripura
  33. 33.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Manipur (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Patna (d) Guwahati
  36. 36.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  37. 37.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Mumbai (b) Kohima (c) Agartala (d) Bhubaneswar
  40. 40.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Meghalaya
  3. Panaji
  4. Narmada
  5. Mathura
  6. Ganga
  7. Yamuna
  8. Brahmaputra
  9. Ganga
  10. True
  11. Rajasthan
  12. False
  13. Bihar
  14. Jhelum
  15. Kolkata
  16. Gomti
  17. False
  18. False
  19. Maharashtra
  20. the Himalayas
  21. Cuttack
  22. Gangtok
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. Lucknow
  25. True
  26. Mizoram
  27. True
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Tripura
  30. Surat
  31. Ganga
  32. Telangana
  33. Sikkim
  34. False
  35. Guwahati
  36. Bay of Bengal
  37. True
  38. False
  39. Agartala
  40. True

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