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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 538 · 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.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Chennai (b) Gandhinagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Aizawl
  2. 2.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Dispur (b) Mumbai (c) Kolkata (d) Imphal
  3. 3.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  6. 6.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Manipur (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  11. 11.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  13. 13.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  14. 14.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  16. 16.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Darjeeling
  19. 19.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  20. 20.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Manipur (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  21. 21.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  23. 23.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  25. 25.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Madhya Pradesh
  26. 26.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  27. 27.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhopal (c) Chennai (d) Jaipur
  30. 30.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  31. 31.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Goa (c) Telangana (d) West Bengal
  35. 35.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) West Bengal (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  37. 37.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  38. 38.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Goa (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  40. 40.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum

Answer key

  1. Thiruvananthapuram
  2. Imphal
  3. Bihar
  4. True
  5. Kohima
  6. False
  7. True
  8. Manipur
  9. Ganga
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. the Himalayas
  12. Ahmedabad
  13. Brahmaputra
  14. False
  15. Odisha
  16. False
  17. False
  18. Kanyakumari
  19. Gomti
  20. Arunachal Pradesh
  21. False
  22. Bay of Bengal
  23. Mahanadi
  24. Cuttack
  25. Madhya Pradesh
  26. Narmada
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Lucknow
  30. Kolkata
  31. True
  32. Maharashtra
  33. False
  34. Nagaland
  35. True
  36. Meghalaya
  37. Ganga
  38. False
  39. West Bengal
  40. Jhelum

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