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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 427 · 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) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  2. 2.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Odisha (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Panaji is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhopal (b) Aizawl (c) Shillong (d) Ranchi
  11. 11.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  12. 12.True or false: Patna is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  14. 14.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Kohima (d) Gangtok
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Delhi
  16. 16.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala
  18. 18.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  20. 20.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  22. 22.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Itanagar (c) Bhopal (d) Panaji
  23. 23.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Itanagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Jaipur
  24. 24.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Jaipur (b) Gangtok (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  25. 25.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  26. 26.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  27. 27.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Chennai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Hyderabad (d) Dispur
  30. 30.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  31. 31.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  33. 33.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Kohima

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Gujarat
  3. Kerala
  4. True
  5. False
  6. False
  7. False
  8. True
  9. Goa
  10. Shillong
  11. the Himalayas
  12. False
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Patna
  15. Delhi
  16. Maharashtra
  17. Mizoram
  18. False
  19. Jhelum
  20. Arabian Sea
  21. Patna
  22. Bhopal
  23. Itanagar
  24. Bhubaneswar
  25. Tapi
  26. Godavari
  27. True
  28. False
  29. Hyderabad
  30. Mahanadi
  31. False
  32. Gangotri
  33. True
  34. True
  35. True
  36. False
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. Dispur

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