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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 386 · 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: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  3. 3.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  4. 4.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Hyderabad (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Patna
  5. 5.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  6. 6.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  8. 8.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Goa (d) Telangana
  10. 10.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  11. 11.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Sikkim (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Manipur
  13. 13.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gangtok (c) Aizawl (d) Chennai
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Nashik (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  15. 15.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Nagaland (d) Mizoram
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  18. 18.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Guwahati (b) Nashik (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  20. 20.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Sikkim (d) Odisha
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  24. 24.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Chennai (d) Bengaluru
  25. 25.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Delhi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Lucknow
  27. 27.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  28. 28.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Agartala
  29. 29.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Meghalaya
  32. 32.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  33. 33.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Bengaluru
  36. 36.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Gujarat (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  37. 37.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  38. 38.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhopal (c) Ranchi (d) Chennai
  39. 39.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Shillong (c) Imphal (d) Bengaluru
  40. 40.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Itanagar (c) Imphal (d) Hyderabad

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Yamuna
  3. Ganga
  4. Mumbai
  5. Narmada
  6. False
  7. Uttar Pradesh
  8. Yamuna
  9. Goa
  10. Rajasthan
  11. True
  12. Manipur
  13. Chennai
  14. Dibrugarh
  15. Nagaland
  16. Cuttack
  17. Ahmedabad
  18. False
  19. Nashik
  20. False
  21. Assam
  22. Gangotri
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. Bengaluru
  25. Ganga
  26. Lucknow
  27. Indian Ocean
  28. Gangtok
  29. Sabarmati
  30. False
  31. Odisha
  32. Ganga
  33. True
  34. True
  35. Imphal
  36. West Bengal
  37. Ganga
  38. Aizawl
  39. Bhubaneswar
  40. Kohima

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