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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 503 · 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.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Telangana (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Agra (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Guwahati
  3. 3.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Gujarat (c) West Bengal (d) Tripura
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Lucknow (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Mathura (d) Varanasi
  6. 6.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Surat
  8. 8.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Nagaland (c) Meghalaya (d) Uttar Pradesh
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  10. 10.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Mizoram (d) Jharkhand
  11. 11.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Panaji
  12. 12.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Delhi (d) Agra
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  15. 15.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  16. 16.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Meghalaya (d) Madhya Pradesh
  18. 18.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Gujarat (d) Nagaland
  19. 19.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  20. 20.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Panaji (b) Imphal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kolkata
  21. 21.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Patna
  22. 22.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  24. 24.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  25. 25.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  29. 29.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  31. 31.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  34. 34.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Manipur (d) Kerala
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Delhi (d) Surat
  37. 37.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  38. 38.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. West Bengal
  2. Lucknow
  3. Goa
  4. Surat
  5. Cuttack
  6. Ganga
  7. Delhi
  8. Nagaland
  9. Ahmedabad
  10. Telangana
  11. Lucknow
  12. False
  13. Haridwar
  14. Jabalpur
  15. Jhelum
  16. True
  17. Meghalaya
  18. Gujarat
  19. Arabian Sea
  20. Bhubaneswar
  21. Jaipur
  22. True
  23. Bay of Bengal
  24. Rajasthan
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Ganga
  28. Rajasthan
  29. True
  30. Gomti
  31. False
  32. the Himalayas
  33. Srinagar
  34. True
  35. Maharashtra
  36. Patna
  37. Manipur
  38. True
  39. Sabarmati
  40. False

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