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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 373 · 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.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Varanasi
  4. 4.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Kanpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Bhopal (c) Kolkata (d) Hyderabad
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Panaji (b) Bengaluru (c) Ranchi (d) Bhubaneswar
  9. 9.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Kerala
  11. 11.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Lucknow (c) Kohima (d) Itanagar
  12. 12.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  13. 13.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Nagaland (c) Gujarat (d) Kerala
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Guwahati
  18. 18.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Chennai (b) Itanagar (c) Bhopal (d) Hyderabad
  20. 20.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Hyderabad (d) Dispur
  21. 21.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Kanpur (d) Agra
  23. 23.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Gujarat (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  27. 27.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Meghalaya
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Mathura
  29. 29.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kohima (d) Itanagar
  30. 30.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  31. 31.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  32. 32.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  33. 33.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Gujarat (c) Manipur (d) West Bengal
  34. 34.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  35. 35.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Telangana (c) Nagaland (d) Sikkim
  36. 36.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Jaipur (c) Chennai (d) Shillong
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Nashik
  4. Bihar
  5. Jabalpur
  6. Panaji
  7. Goa
  8. Bengaluru
  9. False
  10. Arunachal Pradesh
  11. Lucknow
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. True
  15. Yamuna
  16. Gujarat
  17. Cuttack
  18. True
  19. Hyderabad
  20. Agartala
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Kanpur
  23. True
  24. False
  25. Odisha
  26. Kerala
  27. Rajasthan
  28. Mathura
  29. Itanagar
  30. Gomti
  31. Arabian Sea
  32. Great Indian Desert
  33. Manipur
  34. Jhelum
  35. Sikkim
  36. False
  37. Tamil Nadu
  38. False
  39. Jaipur
  40. Ahmedabad

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