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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 329 · 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.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Jharkhand
  2. 2.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  4. 4.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  5. 5.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  7. 7.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  11. 11.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kohima (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  12. 12.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  13. 13.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Jharkhand (c) Sikkim (d) Tamil Nadu
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Mathura (d) Ahmedabad
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Patna (c) Kohima (d) Ranchi
  20. 20.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Chennai
  21. 21.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Kolkata (c) Hyderabad (d) Jaipur
  22. 22.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Ranchi (d) Shillong
  23. 23.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Gangtok (c) Panaji (d) Chennai
  25. 25.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  27. 27.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Panaji (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kohima
  34. 34.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Telangana (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Uttar Pradesh
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Agra (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  37. 37.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Aizawl (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  38. 38.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  39. 39.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Dispur
  40. 40.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea

Answer key

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. False
  3. Ganga
  4. Rajasthan
  5. False
  6. Rajasthan
  7. False
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Cuttack
  11. Patna
  12. Arabian Sea
  13. Tamil Nadu
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Goa
  17. Surat
  18. Ahmedabad
  19. Jaipur
  20. Bhubaneswar
  21. Aizawl
  22. Ranchi
  23. False
  24. Gangtok
  25. False
  26. Yamuna
  27. False
  28. False
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. False
  33. Kohima
  34. True
  35. Nagaland
  36. Nashik
  37. Lucknow
  38. Uttar Pradesh
  39. Dispur
  40. Bay of Bengal

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