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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 309 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Mathura (d) Haridwar
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Agra
  3. 3.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Nagaland (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Mathura (b) Dibrugarh (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  5. 5.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  6. 6.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  7. 7.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  9. 9.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  11. 11.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Bihar
  12. 12.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  13. 13.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Lucknow
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  18. 18.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Kolkata (d) Agartala
  21. 21.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  23. 23.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  24. 24.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Panaji
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  26. 26.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Bhopal
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Guwahati
  29. 29.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  31. 31.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  33. 33.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  36. 36.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) West Bengal
  37. 37.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  39. 39.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. Kanpur
  3. Goa
  4. Nashik
  5. Arabian Sea
  6. Brahmaputra
  7. True
  8. Guwahati
  9. True
  10. Godavari
  11. Uttar Pradesh
  12. the Himalayas
  13. Brahmaputra
  14. True
  15. Maharashtra
  16. Delhi
  17. Surat
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Bengaluru
  21. Great Indian Desert
  22. Gangotri
  23. Ganga
  24. Bhubaneswar
  25. Dibrugarh
  26. True
  27. Chennai
  28. Varanasi
  29. False
  30. Jharkhand
  31. False
  32. Rajasthan
  33. False
  34. False
  35. Ganga
  36. Karnataka
  37. True
  38. Goa
  39. False
  40. False

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