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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 370 · 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.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Gangtok (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Dispur
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  3. 3.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  6. 6.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  10. 10.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  12. 12.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  15. 15.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  17. 17.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  18. 18.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  21. 21.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Agartala (b) Imphal (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  22. 22.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  24. 24.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Dispur (d) Kolkata
  26. 26.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  28. 28.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Dispur (d) Aizawl
  29. 29.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Varanasi (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Haridwar
  32. 32.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Madhya Pradesh
  33. 33.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Lucknow
  34. 34.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kohima (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Panaji
  38. 38.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
  39. 39.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan

Answer key

  1. Thiruvananthapuram
  2. the Himalayas
  3. False
  4. False
  5. Kanyakumari
  6. True
  7. True
  8. False
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. Rajasthan
  12. True
  13. Bihar
  14. Cuttack
  15. True
  16. Gomti
  17. Yamuna
  18. True
  19. Sabarmati
  20. Guwahati
  21. Imphal
  22. False
  23. Bengaluru
  24. True
  25. Jaipur
  26. False
  27. Ganga
  28. Dispur
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. Arabian Sea
  31. Nashik
  32. Kerala
  33. Bhopal
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Chennai
  38. Karnataka
  39. True
  40. Madhya Pradesh

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