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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 345 · 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 ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  3. 3.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Mizoram (c) Sikkim (d) Jharkhand
  4. 4.True or false: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Itanagar (c) Kohima (d) Aizawl
  6. 6.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  9. 9.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Tamil Nadu
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Ahmedabad
  15. 15.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Tripura (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  18. 18.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Lucknow (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Shillong
  19. 19.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) West Bengal (d) Karnataka
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  22. 22.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Kanpur
  26. 26.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  27. 27.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Bihar
  28. 28.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  29. 29.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  31. 31.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Mathura (d) Dibrugarh
  33. 33.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  34. 34.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Manipur
  36. 36.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Maharashtra (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  37. 37.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  38. 38.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Indian Ocean
  2. the Himalayas
  3. Jharkhand
  4. False
  5. Itanagar
  6. Ganga
  7. True
  8. Great Indian Desert
  9. Kerala
  10. True
  11. False
  12. Assam
  13. Guwahati
  14. Ahmedabad
  15. Uttar Pradesh
  16. Thiruvananthapuram
  17. Nashik
  18. Jaipur
  19. True
  20. West Bengal
  21. Patna
  22. False
  23. True
  24. False
  25. Mathura
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. Gujarat
  28. Kanyakumari
  29. True
  30. Narmada
  31. Maharashtra
  32. Varanasi
  33. Nagaland
  34. False
  35. Manipur
  36. Karnataka
  37. Arabian Sea
  38. True
  39. True
  40. False

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