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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 412 · 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.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  2. 2.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Agartala (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Ranchi (b) Imphal (c) Mumbai (d) Agartala
  4. 4.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Manipur (d) Mizoram
  5. 5.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  7. 7.True or false: Patna is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Varanasi (c) Nashik (d) Delhi
  9. 9.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  10. 10.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  11. 11.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Bhopal (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  12. 12.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Agra (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  14. 14.True or false: Patna is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  16. 16.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Jharkhand
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Srinagar (b) Patna (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  21. 21.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  23. 23.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Agartala (c) Kolkata (d) Gandhinagar
  24. 24.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  25. 25.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Bhopal (b) Kohima (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad
  26. 26.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  27. 27.True or false: Chennai is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Ranchi (d) Patna
  29. 29.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Shillong (b) Panaji (c) Kohima (d) Chennai
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Mathura (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  31. 31.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  33. 33.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Jharkhand (d) Telangana
  37. 37.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Surat (b) Srinagar (c) Varanasi (d) Ahmedabad
  39. 39.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Aizawl (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Lucknow
  3. Agartala
  4. Odisha
  5. True
  6. Kanyakumari
  7. False
  8. Nashik
  9. Arabian Sea
  10. Tamil Nadu
  11. Bhopal
  12. True
  13. Srinagar
  14. False
  15. Rajasthan
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Nagaland
  19. Jaipur
  20. Jabalpur
  21. True
  22. Godavari
  23. Gandhinagar
  24. Arunachal Pradesh
  25. Kohima
  26. Bay of Bengal
  27. False
  28. Imphal
  29. Chennai
  30. Surat
  31. Sikkim
  32. Ganga
  33. False
  34. True
  35. False
  36. Jharkhand
  37. Bihar
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. Patna
  40. False

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