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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 278 · 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.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  2. 2.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  3. 3.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  4. 4.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka (c) Nagaland (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhopal (c) Bengaluru (d) Aizawl
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Guwahati (c) Srinagar (d) Haridwar
  7. 7.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Gangtok (b) Panaji (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  8. 8.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Imphal (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Panaji
  9. 9.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Itanagar (b) Kolkata (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  10. 10.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Kanpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  13. 13.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Bihar
  15. 15.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gandhinagar (c) Ranchi (d) Itanagar
  17. 17.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  18. 18.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Mumbai (c) Agartala (d) Bhubaneswar
  21. 21.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Manipur (c) Gujarat (d) Nagaland
  22. 22.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  23. 23.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  25. 25.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Bihar
  27. 27.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  29. 29.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Jharkhand (c) Mizoram (d) Tripura
  30. 30.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kohima (c) Imphal (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  32. 32.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram
  33. 33.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  36. 36.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tripura (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  37. 37.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Mumbai (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  38. 38.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Kanyakumari
  3. Tapi
  4. Nagaland
  5. Ranchi
  6. Cuttack
  7. Panaji
  8. Gangtok
  9. Imphal
  10. True
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Delhi
  13. False
  14. Uttar Pradesh
  15. False
  16. Itanagar
  17. Bay of Bengal
  18. False
  19. True
  20. Mumbai
  21. Karnataka
  22. Rajasthan
  23. Sabarmati
  24. Godavari
  25. False
  26. Odisha
  27. False
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. Goa
  30. True
  31. Thiruvananthapuram
  32. Sikkim
  33. Gujarat
  34. Manipur
  35. Srinagar
  36. Kerala
  37. Gandhinagar
  38. True
  39. False
  40. True

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