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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 442 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Guwahati (c) Srinagar (d) Surat
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  4. 4.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Manipur
  6. 6.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  7. 7.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  8. 8.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Kerala (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  10. 10.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Patna (d) Gangtok
  15. 15.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  16. 16.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  18. 18.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Manipur (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  19. 19.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bengaluru (b) Hyderabad (c) Gandhinagar (d) Mumbai
  20. 20.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  21. 21.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  22. 22.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Chennai
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  24. 24.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Tripura (d) Madhya Pradesh
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  26. 26.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  27. 27.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  28. 28.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  30. 30.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  31. 31.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  32. 32.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Haridwar
  34. 34.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  35. 35.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  36. 36.True or false: Patna lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Jabalpur (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh

Answer key

  1. Kanpur
  2. Goa
  3. Cuttack
  4. False
  5. Kerala
  6. Bay of Bengal
  7. Brahmaputra
  8. False
  9. Nagaland
  10. False
  11. True
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Mumbai
  15. Brahmaputra
  16. the Himalayas
  17. Jabalpur
  18. Arunachal Pradesh
  19. Gandhinagar
  20. Gangtok
  21. Godavari
  22. Lucknow
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. Tamil Nadu
  25. Surat
  26. Gangotri
  27. Mahanadi
  28. False
  29. Narmada
  30. Yamuna
  31. Jhelum
  32. True
  33. Agra
  34. Ganga
  35. Indian Ocean
  36. False
  37. False
  38. True
  39. False
  40. Ahmedabad

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