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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 560 · 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 Mizoram? (a) Patna (b) Kolkata (c) Aizawl (d) Itanagar
  2. 2.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  5. 5.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  6. 6.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  7. 7.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  9. 9.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  10. 10.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  12. 12.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Itanagar
  13. 13.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Lucknow (b) Jaipur (c) Hyderabad (d) Chennai
  14. 14.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Agartala (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  16. 16.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  17. 17.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Odisha (d) Tripura
  18. 18.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
  19. 19.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  21. 21.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tripura (c) Meghalaya (d) Jharkhand
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Delhi
  24. 24.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Manipur (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Hyderabad
  28. 28.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  29. 29.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Itanagar (b) Panaji (c) Gangtok (d) Gandhinagar
  31. 31.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  35. 35.True or false: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Dispur (b) Imphal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Itanagar
  39. 39.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Gujarat (c) Kerala (d) Nagaland
  40. 40.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati

Answer key

  1. Aizawl
  2. True
  3. False
  4. Arabian Sea
  5. Jharkhand
  6. Gomti
  7. True
  8. Rajasthan
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. the Himalayas
  12. Gandhinagar
  13. Jaipur
  14. False
  15. Patna
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Sikkim
  18. Bihar
  19. False
  20. Brahmaputra
  21. False
  22. Meghalaya
  23. Guwahati
  24. Tripura
  25. True
  26. False
  27. Hyderabad
  28. Rajasthan
  29. False
  30. Gangtok
  31. True
  32. True
  33. Goa
  34. Surat
  35. False
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Imphal
  39. Nagaland
  40. Jhelum

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