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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 420 · 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.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Gangotri
  3. 3.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  4. 4.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  5. 5.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Agartala (d) Chennai
  6. 6.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Shillong (c) Bhopal (d) Kohima
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Varanasi
  11. 11.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Itanagar (c) Agartala (d) Panaji
  12. 12.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Telangana
  13. 13.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  16. 16.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  17. 17.True or false: Nashik lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  20. 20.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Panaji
  22. 22.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Bhopal
  23. 23.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  25. 25.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Jharkhand
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Kanpur
  27. 27.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Dibrugarh (d) Jabalpur
  31. 31.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Patna (d) Agra
  36. 36.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Manipur (c) Meghalaya (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Ahmedabad
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  40. 40.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Gangotri
  3. Odisha
  4. Ganga
  5. Shillong
  6. Kohima
  7. Goa
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Varanasi
  11. Itanagar
  12. Gujarat
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Ganga
  16. Bay of Bengal
  17. False
  18. Sikkim
  19. Jabalpur
  20. True
  21. Panaji
  22. Kolkata
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. Surat
  25. Jharkhand
  26. Srinagar
  27. True
  28. True
  29. Yamuna
  30. Dibrugarh
  31. True
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Ganga
  35. Patna
  36. Meghalaya
  37. Ganga
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. Rajasthan
  40. False

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