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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 405 · 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: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Varanasi (c) Nashik (d) Surat
  3. 3.True or false: Patna is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Patna (c) Kolkata (d) Hyderabad
  5. 5.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  6. 6.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  7. 7.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  10. 10.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Dispur
  12. 12.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Meghalaya
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Surat (c) Cuttack (d) Lucknow
  15. 15.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Bihar
  17. 17.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  18. 18.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Dibrugarh (c) Mathura (d) Varanasi
  20. 20.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  21. 21.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  24. 24.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Lucknow
  26. 26.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  30. 30.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  31. 31.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Sikkim (c) Bihar (d) Telangana
  32. 32.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  33. 33.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Odisha
  34. 34.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  35. 35.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Varanasi (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  38. 38.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  39. 39.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  40. 40.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Odisha (c) Goa (d) Nagaland

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Nashik
  3. False
  4. Chennai
  5. Jaipur
  6. Tapi
  7. True
  8. False
  9. Goa
  10. False
  11. Ranchi
  12. Kerala
  13. Surat
  14. Cuttack
  15. Yamuna
  16. Bihar
  17. Bay of Bengal
  18. the Himalayas
  19. Mathura
  20. Indian Ocean
  21. False
  22. West Bengal
  23. Dibrugarh
  24. True
  25. Lucknow
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. Gomti
  30. Yamuna
  31. Odisha
  32. Jharkhand
  33. Tripura
  34. Ganga
  35. True
  36. True
  37. Jabalpur
  38. Ganga
  39. Maharashtra
  40. Nagaland

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