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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 496 · 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: Aizawl is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  3. 3.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  5. 5.True or false: Surat lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Agartala (d) Lucknow
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Cuttack
  8. 8.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  10. 10.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  11. 11.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Lucknow (d) Ranchi
  12. 12.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Nagaland
  13. 13.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Mizoram
  15. 15.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  16. 16.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  17. 17.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bhopal (b) Dispur (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  18. 18.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  21. 21.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Assam (d) Gujarat
  22. 22.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  23. 23.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  25. 25.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Goa (c) Odisha (d) Nagaland
  28. 28.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Agartala (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gangtok (d) Hyderabad
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  30. 30.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  31. 31.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  33. 33.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Agartala (b) Aizawl (c) Lucknow (d) Bengaluru
  34. 34.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  36. 36.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Karnataka (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  37. 37.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Tripura (c) Meghalaya (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Goa (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  40. 40.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Yamuna
  3. True
  4. Karnataka
  5. False
  6. Lucknow
  7. Cuttack
  8. True
  9. Great Indian Desert
  10. Brahmaputra
  11. Patna
  12. Madhya Pradesh
  13. True
  14. Bihar
  15. Yamuna
  16. Tapi
  17. Gangtok
  18. False
  19. Mizoram
  20. Yamuna
  21. Goa
  22. Uttar Pradesh
  23. False
  24. Rajasthan
  25. True
  26. True
  27. Nagaland
  28. Hyderabad
  29. Ahmedabad
  30. Rajasthan
  31. the Himalayas
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. Bengaluru
  34. True
  35. Ganga
  36. Telangana
  37. True
  38. Meghalaya
  39. Assam
  40. Ganga

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