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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 292 · 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.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Sikkim (c) Karnataka (d) Uttar Pradesh
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  4. 4.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Bihar
  5. 5.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  9. 9.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  11. 11.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Agartala (c) Hyderabad (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  15. 15.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Sikkim (c) Assam (d) Goa
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Agra (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  17. 17.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gangtok (c) Itanagar (d) Patna
  18. 18.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Telangana (c) Manipur (d) Jharkhand
  19. 19.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Kohima
  22. 22.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  23. 23.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Jaipur (d) Hyderabad
  25. 25.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  28. 28.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  29. 29.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Sikkim (c) Bihar (d) Nagaland
  30. 30.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  31. 31.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  32. 32.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  33. 33.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  34. 34.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  35. 35.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Aizawl (b) Kolkata (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  36. 36.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Ranchi
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Dibrugarh (d) Nashik

Answer key

  1. Karnataka
  2. True
  3. Rajasthan
  4. Maharashtra
  5. False
  6. Ahmedabad
  7. Mahanadi
  8. Brahmaputra
  9. False
  10. Arabian Sea
  11. Lucknow
  12. False
  13. Jhelum
  14. Haridwar
  15. Assam
  16. Agra
  17. Gangtok
  18. Manipur
  19. True
  20. False
  21. Patna
  22. Ganga
  23. True
  24. Dispur
  25. False
  26. Dibrugarh
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. Sabarmati
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. Kerala
  31. Gangotri
  32. Yamuna
  33. Ganga
  34. Kanyakumari
  35. Mumbai
  36. Ranchi
  37. False
  38. False
  39. the Himalayas
  40. Nashik

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