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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 269 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Delhi
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  4. 4.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Kohima (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Bengaluru
  5. 5.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Mizoram (d) Nagaland
  7. 7.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Aizawl (b) Imphal (c) Itanagar (d) Dispur
  8. 8.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  11. 11.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  14. 14.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  15. 15.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tripura (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  17. 17.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Mumbai
  18. 18.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Itanagar
  20. 20.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Kohima (d) Bhopal
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  23. 23.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  25. 25.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Patna lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Kolkata (c) Imphal (d) Chennai
  28. 28.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Kerala
  31. 31.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Odisha (c) West Bengal (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.True or false: Patna lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) West Bengal (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  34. 34.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Jaipur (d) Chennai
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
  36. 36.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Kohima (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  37. 37.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  38. 38.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Mumbai (b) Hyderabad (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  39. 39.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  40. 40.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Meghalaya

Answer key

  1. Dibrugarh
  2. Surat
  3. Nashik
  4. Bengaluru
  5. True
  6. Mizoram
  7. Imphal
  8. True
  9. Ganga
  10. Bay of Bengal
  11. True
  12. True
  13. Ganga
  14. Yamuna
  15. Goa
  16. Mahanadi
  17. Lucknow
  18. False
  19. Jaipur
  20. True
  21. Bhopal
  22. Gangotri
  23. False
  24. Arabian Sea
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Kolkata
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Kerala
  31. Odisha
  32. False
  33. West Bengal
  34. Patna
  35. Varanasi
  36. Itanagar
  37. Kanyakumari
  38. Hyderabad
  39. Yamuna
  40. Meghalaya

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