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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 350 · 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.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Gujarat (c) Sikkim (d) Telangana
  2. 2.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Dispur is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Aizawl (b) Lucknow (c) Imphal (d) Kolkata
  8. 8.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  9. 9.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  10. 10.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Surat (c) Varanasi (d) Dibrugarh
  13. 13.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhopal (c) Kolkata (d) Imphal
  17. 17.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Shillong (b) Chennai (c) Itanagar (d) Bengaluru
  18. 18.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Delhi (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
  21. 21.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  22. 22.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Patna (b) Bhopal (c) Mumbai (d) Ranchi
  23. 23.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Jharkhand (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  24. 24.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  26. 26.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  29. 29.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Sikkim (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar
  32. 32.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  33. 33.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  34. 34.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  36. 36.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  39. 39.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar
  40. 40.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Kerala

Answer key

  1. Sikkim
  2. Ganga
  3. True
  4. Goa
  5. True
  6. False
  7. Kolkata
  8. Arabian Sea
  9. Gangotri
  10. True
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Nashik
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Mahanadi
  16. Jaipur
  17. Chennai
  18. False
  19. Kanpur
  20. Guwahati
  21. Telangana
  22. Mumbai
  23. Jharkhand
  24. Narmada
  25. Ahmedabad
  26. True
  27. False
  28. Brahmaputra
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Tripura
  32. Shillong
  33. West Bengal
  34. False
  35. Godavari
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Bay of Bengal
  39. Uttar Pradesh
  40. Rajasthan

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