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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 458 · 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: Patna is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Jaipur (c) Dispur (d) Hyderabad
  3. 3.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  7. 7.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  9. 9.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Bengaluru (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  10. 10.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  11. 11.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  13. 13.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  14. 14.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Dispur (b) Panaji (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Shillong
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Mathura
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Jharkhand (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  17. 17.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  18. 18.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  20. 20.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  22. 22.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Gujarat (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Meghalaya
  23. 23.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  24. 24.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Nagaland (d) Tripura
  25. 25.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  26. 26.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Sikkim (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh
  32. 32.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Kolkata
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  34. 34.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Bengaluru (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  35. 35.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Jaipur (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  36. 36.True or false: Delhi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Agra (c) Ahmedabad (d) Jabalpur
  40. 40.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bengaluru (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Shillong

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Bengaluru
  3. Bay of Bengal
  4. Guwahati
  5. True
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. False
  8. Gangotri
  9. Aizawl
  10. Yamuna
  11. True
  12. the Himalayas
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Thiruvananthapuram
  15. Lucknow
  16. Assam
  17. Yamuna
  18. False
  19. Narmada
  20. True
  21. Ganga
  22. Meghalaya
  23. West Bengal
  24. Nagaland
  25. Jhelum
  26. True
  27. True
  28. True
  29. False
  30. False
  31. Sikkim
  32. Chennai
  33. Cuttack
  34. Ranchi
  35. Agartala
  36. False
  37. True
  38. Arunachal Pradesh
  39. Agra
  40. Shillong

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