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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 391 · 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: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Cuttack (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  4. 4.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  7. 7.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  8. 8.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Dispur (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  9. 9.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Jharkhand (c) Nagaland (d) Telangana
  10. 10.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Manipur (c) Mizoram (d) Meghalaya
  11. 11.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Gujarat (d) Maharashtra
  12. 12.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  13. 13.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) Telangana
  14. 14.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  15. 15.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Hyderabad (b) Itanagar (c) Agartala (d) Dispur
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  21. 21.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Nagaland (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  22. 22.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Imphal (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  23. 23.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Hyderabad
  24. 24.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  25. 25.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Kohima (b) Patna (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  29. 29.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  31. 31.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Maharashtra
  33. 33.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  34. 34.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Manipur (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhopal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Dispur (d) Bengaluru
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  37. 37.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhopal (b) Mumbai (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  38. 38.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  39. 39.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Gandhinagar (c) Imphal (d) Thiruvananthapuram

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. Lucknow
  4. Yamuna
  5. Surat
  6. Dibrugarh
  7. Yamuna
  8. Shillong
  9. Nagaland
  10. Mizoram
  11. Gujarat
  12. Ganga
  13. Assam
  14. Indian Ocean
  15. False
  16. Agartala
  17. Rajasthan
  18. False
  19. False
  20. the Himalayas
  21. Uttar Pradesh
  22. Lucknow
  23. Hyderabad
  24. Tapi
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Thiruvananthapuram
  29. True
  30. Ganga
  31. True
  32. Telangana
  33. Arunachal Pradesh
  34. Manipur
  35. Bengaluru
  36. Nashik
  37. Bhubaneswar
  38. Ganga
  39. True
  40. Itanagar

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