← India: states, capitals and rivers lesson New set →

Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 297 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  2. 2.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Mumbai (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  7. 7.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  8. 8.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Itanagar (b) Dispur (c) Bhopal (d) Gangtok
  10. 10.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  11. 11.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Tripura (d) Mizoram
  12. 12.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Mumbai (b) Imphal (c) Shillong (d) Gandhinagar
  13. 13.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  15. 15.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  16. 16.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Lucknow (d) Gangtok
  17. 17.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  19. 19.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bhopal (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Hyderabad
  20. 20.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gangtok (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Aizawl
  24. 24.True or false: Delhi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  28. 28.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Kerala (c) Odisha (d) West Bengal
  30. 30.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  36. 36.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  39. 39.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. True
  3. True
  4. True
  5. False
  6. Kolkata
  7. Kanyakumari
  8. Uttar Pradesh
  9. Dispur
  10. the Himalayas
  11. Mizoram
  12. Shillong
  13. True
  14. Ganga
  15. Great Indian Desert
  16. Mumbai
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. Gandhinagar
  20. True
  21. True
  22. False
  23. Jaipur
  24. False
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Ahmedabad
  28. True
  29. Odisha
  30. True
  31. Goa
  32. False
  33. Arunachal Pradesh
  34. True
  35. Ganga
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Gangotri
  39. True
  40. Indian Ocean

Free gk lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/gk-worksheets