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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 455 · 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.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  3. 3.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Mathura (b) Haridwar (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Kanpur
  7. 7.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Meghalaya (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  10. 10.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  14. 14.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bhopal (b) Gandhinagar (c) Aizawl (d) Lucknow
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bengaluru (b) Shillong (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  16. 16.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
  18. 18.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  19. 19.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  20. 20.True or false: Mathura lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Patna (c) Shillong (d) Gangtok
  22. 22.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  23. 23.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  25. 25.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Gujarat (c) Meghalaya (d) Kerala
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Ahmedabad (d) Srinagar
  28. 28.True or false: Patna is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Pindari (d) Zemu
  34. 34.True or false: Patna is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Jaipur
  38. 38.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  39. 39.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. False
  4. True
  5. Guwahati
  6. Surat
  7. True
  8. False
  9. Jharkhand
  10. False
  11. True
  12. Yamuna
  13. Srinagar
  14. Aizawl
  15. Chennai
  16. Hyderabad
  17. Lucknow
  18. Ganga
  19. Tapi
  20. False
  21. Ranchi
  22. Gomti
  23. True
  24. Varanasi
  25. False
  26. Meghalaya
  27. Nashik
  28. False
  29. False
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Lucknow
  33. Gangotri
  34. False
  35. Godavari
  36. True
  37. Agartala
  38. Ganga
  39. False
  40. False

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