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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 230 · 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.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Mathura (b) Agra (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  3. 3.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  4. 4.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.True or false: Surat lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Itanagar
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  8. 8.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  9. 9.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  10. 10.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Gujarat (c) Karnataka (d) Sikkim
  11. 11.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Panaji (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  13. 13.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Dibrugarh (d) Patna
  16. 16.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Delhi
  19. 19.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Itanagar (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  21. 21.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Meghalaya
  22. 22.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Tripura
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Srinagar (d) Patna
  24. 24.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Agra (b) Dibrugarh (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  26. 26.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  28. 28.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Odisha
  29. 29.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Lucknow (c) Hyderabad (d) Ranchi
  30. 30.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Agartala (c) Kohima (d) Jaipur
  31. 31.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Manipur (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  33. 33.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Meghalaya
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Srinagar (c) Haridwar (d) Guwahati
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  37. 37.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Surat
  39. 39.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kohima (b) Dispur (c) Ranchi (d) Gandhinagar
  40. 40.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Guwahati
  3. the Himalayas
  4. Rajasthan
  5. False
  6. Itanagar
  7. Surat
  8. Narmada
  9. Mahanadi
  10. Jharkhand
  11. False
  12. Imphal
  13. False
  14. Great Indian Desert
  15. Patna
  16. Goa
  17. Maharashtra
  18. Kanpur
  19. False
  20. Gandhinagar
  21. Manipur
  22. Tripura
  23. Srinagar
  24. False
  25. Agra
  26. Ganga
  27. Cuttack
  28. Madhya Pradesh
  29. Lucknow
  30. Jaipur
  31. False
  32. Kerala
  33. False
  34. Meghalaya
  35. Mathura
  36. Goa
  37. Brahmaputra
  38. Delhi
  39. Ranchi
  40. False

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