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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 291 · 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.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Dispur (b) Aizawl (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  3. 3.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  9. 9.True or false: Delhi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  11. 11.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Sikkim (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  15. 15.True or false: Surat lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Assam
  17. 17.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Shillong (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Patna (d) Panaji
  18. 18.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Shillong (c) Lucknow (d) Kohima
  19. 19.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Patna lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  25. 25.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Manipur (c) Tripura (d) Tamil Nadu
  26. 26.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Agra
  29. 29.True or false: Nashik lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Lucknow (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  31. 31.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  32. 32.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  33. 33.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Manipur
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Mathura
  36. 36.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Gangtok
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Haridwar (b) Lucknow (c) Srinagar (d) Ahmedabad
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Jabalpur
  39. 39.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  40. 40.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Hyderabad
  2. Patna
  3. False
  4. Jhelum
  5. True
  6. Godavari
  7. False
  8. Rajasthan
  9. False
  10. Guwahati
  11. True
  12. Brahmaputra
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Karnataka
  15. False
  16. Assam
  17. Panaji
  18. Lucknow
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. True
  23. True
  24. Gangotri
  25. Tamil Nadu
  26. Ganga
  27. Lucknow
  28. Nashik
  29. False
  30. Chennai
  31. Bay of Bengal
  32. Ganga
  33. False
  34. Nagaland
  35. Mathura
  36. Gangtok
  37. Srinagar
  38. Jabalpur
  39. Tapi
  40. False

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