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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 46 · 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 mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Mathura (b) Dibrugarh (c) Srinagar (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Rajasthan
  4. 4.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Tripura (d) Nagaland
  5. 5.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Agartala (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  6. 6.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Rajasthan (c) West Bengal (d) Bihar
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Uttar Pradesh
  8. 8.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Jaipur (c) Shillong (d) Bhopal
  14. 14.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Manipur (d) Goa
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  16. 16.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  17. 17.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  19. 19.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  20. 20.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  21. 21.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Karnataka (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  23. 23.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Karnataka (c) Assam (d) Uttar Pradesh
  26. 26.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  27. 27.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Shillong (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Guwahati (c) Patna (d) Agra
  29. 29.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  30. 30.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  31. 31.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Patna (d) Panaji
  32. 32.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Kerala
  33. 33.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  35. 35.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Srinagar
  37. 37.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Shillong (b) Hyderabad (c) Gangtok (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  39. 39.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. the Himalayas
  2. Srinagar
  3. Gujarat
  4. Tripura
  5. Patna
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Goa
  8. True
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. False
  12. False
  13. Bhopal
  14. Telangana
  15. Jabalpur
  16. Ganga
  17. False
  18. Brahmaputra
  19. Ganga
  20. West Bengal
  21. True
  22. Nagaland
  23. True
  24. False
  25. Uttar Pradesh
  26. Rajasthan
  27. Itanagar
  28. Patna
  29. Karnataka
  30. Arabian Sea
  31. Kolkata
  32. Maharashtra
  33. Mahanadi
  34. Surat
  35. True
  36. Nashik
  37. False
  38. Hyderabad
  39. False
  40. True

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