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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 283 · 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.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Nashik (c) Lucknow (d) Jabalpur
  4. 4.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  5. 5.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Kohima (c) Shillong (d) Aizawl
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Lucknow (d) Dibrugarh
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  10. 10.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Meghalaya (c) Sikkim (d) Manipur
  12. 12.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  15. 15.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Meghalaya (c) Gujarat (d) Jharkhand
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Dibrugarh (d) Srinagar
  17. 17.True or false: Agra lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Varanasi (d) Jabalpur
  19. 19.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  21. 21.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Telangana (c) Mizoram (d) Jharkhand
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Srinagar
  23. 23.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhopal (d) Jaipur
  25. 25.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Jharkhand
  27. 27.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Odisha
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  30. 30.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gangtok (b) Jaipur (c) Bhopal (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  31. 31.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Itanagar (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Jaipur
  34. 34.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) West Bengal (d) Kerala
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Mathura (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  36. 36.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  37. 37.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Patna (c) Agartala (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  38. 38.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Itanagar (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhopal
  40. 40.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. Ganga
  3. Nashik
  4. Ganga
  5. Kolkata
  6. Lucknow
  7. False
  8. Surat
  9. Gangotri
  10. True
  11. Bihar
  12. True
  13. True
  14. Bay of Bengal
  15. Gujarat
  16. Dibrugarh
  17. False
  18. Jabalpur
  19. True
  20. Telangana
  21. Mizoram
  22. Patna
  23. False
  24. Bengaluru
  25. Rajasthan
  26. West Bengal
  27. False
  28. Sikkim
  29. Ahmedabad
  30. Jaipur
  31. True
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Dispur
  34. Kerala
  35. Cuttack
  36. Ganga
  37. Kohima
  38. True
  39. Gangtok
  40. Ganga

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