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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 366 · 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 Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  2. 2.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Manipur (d) Sikkim
  3. 3.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  7. 7.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  8. 8.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  11. 11.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Hyderabad (b) Shillong (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  13. 13.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  14. 14.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tripura (c) Rajasthan (d) Manipur
  17. 17.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Assam
  18. 18.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  20. 20.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Guwahati
  22. 22.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kolkata (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Jaipur
  24. 24.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Aizawl (b) Gandhinagar (c) Imphal (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  26. 26.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Agartala (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Delhi (b) Lucknow (c) Nashik (d) Varanasi
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  29. 29.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Panaji (c) Chennai (d) Patna
  30. 30.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  31. 31.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  33. 33.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Nashik (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  37. 37.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  40. 40.True or false: Mathura lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. False
  4. Narmada
  5. True
  6. Indian Ocean
  7. Ganga
  8. Rajasthan
  9. True
  10. Kanpur
  11. Shillong
  12. Cuttack
  13. Bay of Bengal
  14. False
  15. True
  16. Tripura
  17. Assam
  18. False
  19. Surat
  20. Rajasthan
  21. Guwahati
  22. False
  23. Thiruvananthapuram
  24. Imphal
  25. Godavari
  26. Patna
  27. Nashik
  28. Jabalpur
  29. Chennai
  30. Kanyakumari
  31. True
  32. Meghalaya
  33. True
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Odisha
  36. Mathura
  37. False
  38. Goa
  39. Karnataka
  40. False

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