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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 394 · 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.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Meghalaya
  2. 2.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  3. 3.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  4. 4.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Haridwar
  7. 7.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  10. 10.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  11. 11.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  12. 12.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gangtok
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  15. 15.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Odisha
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  17. 17.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha (c) Mizoram (d) Goa
  18. 18.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Mizoram (c) Gujarat (d) Goa
  19. 19.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  20. 20.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  24. 24.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  25. 25.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Shillong (d) Kohima
  26. 26.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Rajasthan
  27. 27.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Panaji (c) Gandhinagar (d) Patna
  28. 28.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Itanagar
  30. 30.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Patna (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  34. 34.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Haridwar (d) Patna
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies

Answer key

  1. Kerala
  2. Meghalaya
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Goa
  5. False
  6. Nashik
  7. True
  8. Kolkata
  9. Jabalpur
  10. Karnataka
  11. Sikkim
  12. False
  13. Kohima
  14. Cuttack
  15. Odisha
  16. Rajasthan
  17. West Bengal
  18. Gujarat
  19. Ganga
  20. False
  21. True
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Dibrugarh
  24. Ganga
  25. Shillong
  26. Tamil Nadu
  27. Patna
  28. False
  29. Chennai
  30. False
  31. False
  32. False
  33. Panaji
  34. Bhopal
  35. Maharashtra
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Srinagar
  39. True
  40. the Himalayas

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