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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 537 · 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.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  2. 2.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  3. 3.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  4. 4.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Maharashtra
  5. 5.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  7. 7.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Haridwar (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  9. 9.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Varanasi
  11. 11.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Srinagar
  14. 14.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Meghalaya
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Imphal (b) Bhopal (c) Ranchi (d) Kolkata
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Nagaland
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  18. 18.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Telangana
  19. 19.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  20. 20.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  21. 21.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  22. 22.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Kanpur
  24. 24.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Dispur (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Mathura
  27. 27.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Lucknow (b) Panaji (c) Agartala (d) Kohima
  28. 28.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) West Bengal (c) Manipur (d) Meghalaya
  29. 29.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  30. 30.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gangtok (b) Aizawl (c) Kolkata (d) Ranchi
  33. 33.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  34. 34.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Itanagar (b) Chennai (c) Agartala (d) Kohima
  37. 37.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  39. 39.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Kerala
  2. Ganga
  3. Karnataka
  4. Uttar Pradesh
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Odisha
  7. Tamil Nadu
  8. Cuttack
  9. Godavari
  10. Jabalpur
  11. False
  12. Bengaluru
  13. Srinagar
  14. Mizoram
  15. Ranchi
  16. Assam
  17. Ganga
  18. Manipur
  19. Kanyakumari
  20. Great Indian Desert
  21. Brahmaputra
  22. Tripura
  23. Kanpur
  24. Mumbai
  25. False
  26. Lucknow
  27. Panaji
  28. West Bengal
  29. Yamuna
  30. True
  31. True
  32. Aizawl
  33. Narmada
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Chennai
  37. False
  38. Dibrugarh
  39. True
  40. False

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