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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 352 · 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.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Meghalaya
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Delhi
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  7. 7.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Zemu
  9. 9.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Jabalpur (d) Lucknow
  11. 11.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  13. 13.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  14. 14.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Nagaland (d) Sikkim
  17. 17.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  21. 21.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  22. 22.True or false: Agra lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Itanagar (c) Panaji (d) Kolkata
  24. 24.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  25. 25.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  29. 29.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  30. 30.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Shillong (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  33. 33.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  34. 34.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Shillong (c) Agartala (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Manipur (c) Telangana (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Tripura (d) Bihar
  38. 38.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  40. 40.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Arunachal Pradesh

Answer key

  1. Meghalaya
  2. Lucknow
  3. Goa
  4. Brahmaputra
  5. Mahanadi
  6. Sabarmati
  7. Jhelum
  8. Gangotri
  9. False
  10. Ahmedabad
  11. Narmada
  12. Srinagar
  13. Sikkim
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Rajasthan
  17. False
  18. False
  19. Gangtok
  20. Great Indian Desert
  21. Yamuna
  22. False
  23. Kolkata
  24. Arabian Sea
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Godavari
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. False
  31. Dispur
  32. Jabalpur
  33. the Himalayas
  34. False
  35. Chennai
  36. Gujarat
  37. Tripura
  38. False
  39. Indian Ocean
  40. Tamil Nadu

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