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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 566 · 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 Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Chennai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  2. 2.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  3. 3.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Mumbai (b) Ranchi (c) Panaji (d) Patna
  4. 4.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  6. 6.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Odisha (c) West Bengal (d) Telangana
  7. 7.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Lucknow (b) Jaipur (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  10. 10.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  12. 12.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Hyderabad (c) Imphal (d) Ranchi
  13. 13.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Dibrugarh
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Varanasi
  16. 16.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Dibrugarh
  19. 19.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  20. 20.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Guwahati
  22. 22.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Odisha (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  23. 23.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Tamil Nadu
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Delhi (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  28. 28.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  29. 29.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Assam (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  30. 30.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) Mizoram
  32. 32.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Manipur
  33. 33.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  35. 35.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Panaji (b) Mumbai (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  36. 36.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Cuttack (b) Ahmedabad (c) Jabalpur (d) Mathura
  38. 38.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  39. 39.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Bihar
  40. 40.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kolkata (b) Lucknow (c) Gandhinagar (d) Dispur

Answer key

  1. Itanagar
  2. Great Indian Desert
  3. Patna
  4. False
  5. Ganga
  6. West Bengal
  7. False
  8. False
  9. Kohima
  10. True
  11. the Himalayas
  12. Lucknow
  13. Goa
  14. Dibrugarh
  15. Varanasi
  16. True
  17. Indian Ocean
  18. Cuttack
  19. Sikkim
  20. Ganga
  21. Lucknow
  22. Odisha
  23. True
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Meghalaya
  27. Nashik
  28. Yamuna
  29. Tripura
  30. False
  31. Mizoram
  32. Arunachal Pradesh
  33. False
  34. Godavari
  35. Aizawl
  36. Arabian Sea
  37. Ahmedabad
  38. Nagaland
  39. Tamil Nadu
  40. Gandhinagar

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