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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 448 · 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.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  4. 4.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Ranchi (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Itanagar
  5. 5.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  6. 6.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Kohima (c) Imphal (d) Gandhinagar
  8. 8.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Srinagar
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Jabalpur (d) Varanasi
  12. 12.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  13. 13.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  15. 15.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Telangana
  16. 16.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  17. 17.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  18. 18.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  19. 19.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gangtok (b) Kolkata (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  21. 21.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  22. 22.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Hyderabad (c) Kohima (d) Mumbai
  24. 24.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  29. 29.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Surat (b) Srinagar (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Kanpur
  32. 32.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  34. 34.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  38. 38.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Bihar (d) Jharkhand
  39. 39.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. True
  3. Brahmaputra
  4. Kolkata
  5. Mahanadi
  6. False
  7. Thiruvananthapuram
  8. True
  9. False
  10. Cuttack
  11. Jabalpur
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. Bihar
  15. Maharashtra
  16. Gangotri
  17. Yamuna
  18. Gujarat
  19. True
  20. Gangtok
  21. the Himalayas
  22. False
  23. Mumbai
  24. True
  25. Indian Ocean
  26. False
  27. Brahmaputra
  28. Goa
  29. Bengaluru
  30. Srinagar
  31. Ahmedabad
  32. False
  33. Madhya Pradesh
  34. False
  35. False
  36. True
  37. Sabarmati
  38. Goa
  39. False
  40. False

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