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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 424 · 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.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  2. 2.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Jharkhand (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  3. 3.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  5. 5.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  8. 8.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  9. 9.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Shillong (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Hyderabad (d) Gangtok
  10. 10.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  11. 11.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tripura (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  12. 12.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) West Bengal (d) Telangana
  14. 14.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  16. 16.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Meghalaya (d) Telangana
  17. 17.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Bengaluru (d) Itanagar
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Haridwar (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  19. 19.True or false: Patna lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Nagaland
  21. 21.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  24. 24.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  25. 25.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Lucknow (c) Gangtok (d) Bengaluru
  26. 26.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  27. 27.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  31. 31.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  32. 32.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Surat (b) Kanpur (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  34. 34.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Ranchi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Aizawl
  36. 36.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Chennai (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  39. 39.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Meghalaya (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  40. 40.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Bhopal (c) Kohima (d) Kolkata

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Jharkhand
  3. True
  4. Madhya Pradesh
  5. False
  6. False
  7. Ganga
  8. Yamuna
  9. Hyderabad
  10. Bhubaneswar
  11. Kerala
  12. False
  13. West Bengal
  14. True
  15. Chennai
  16. Meghalaya
  17. Itanagar
  18. Lucknow
  19. False
  20. Karnataka
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Gangotri
  24. Yamuna
  25. Lucknow
  26. Mahanadi
  27. Goa
  28. Cuttack
  29. True
  30. Surat
  31. Yamuna
  32. Uttar Pradesh
  33. Kanpur
  34. True
  35. Aizawl
  36. Manipur
  37. False
  38. Patna
  39. Sikkim
  40. Kohima

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