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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 262 · 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: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Jaipur (b) Shillong (c) Itanagar (d) Patna
  3. 3.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  5. 5.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  6. 6.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Assam (c) Nagaland (d) Sikkim
  9. 9.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  10. 10.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Kanpur (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  12. 12.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  15. 15.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Varanasi (d) Haridwar
  17. 17.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  19. 19.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Tripura (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Kohima (d) Agartala
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  25. 25.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  26. 26.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  28. 28.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  29. 29.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat
  30. 30.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhopal (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai
  31. 31.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Sikkim (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Agartala (b) Dispur (c) Imphal (d) Patna
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  34. 34.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Jaipur (d) Shillong
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Delhi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  39. 39.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Shillong
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. Tapi
  6. True
  7. False
  8. Goa
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. Mathura
  12. False
  13. False
  14. Indian Ocean
  15. Mahanadi
  16. Jabalpur
  17. False
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. Rajasthan
  20. False
  21. False
  22. Tripura
  23. Panaji
  24. Nashik
  25. Uttar Pradesh
  26. True
  27. the Himalayas
  28. Narmada
  29. Gujarat
  30. Bhopal
  31. West Bengal
  32. Imphal
  33. Lucknow
  34. False
  35. True
  36. True
  37. Jaipur
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. False
  40. Guwahati

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