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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 58 · 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.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  2. 2.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Shillong (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Lucknow
  3. 3.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kohima (b) Lucknow (c) Jaipur (d) Itanagar
  5. 5.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  6. 6.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Manipur (c) Goa (d) Gujarat
  7. 7.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Goa (c) Tripura (d) Assam
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  9. 9.True or false: Nashik lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  11. 11.True or false: Patna is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Nashik (d) Srinagar
  13. 13.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Shimla (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  14. 14.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) Kerala
  15. 15.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Gangotri
  16. 16.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  17. 17.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  18. 18.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  19. 19.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  20. 20.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Hyderabad (d) Itanagar
  21. 21.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Tamil Nadu
  22. 22.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  23. 23.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  24. 24.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Gandhinagar (c) Shillong (d) Bengaluru
  25. 25.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  27. 27.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  28. 28.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Jaipur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Patna (d) Imphal
  29. 29.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  31. 31.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Shillong (d) Gandhinagar
  34. 34.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  35. 35.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  37. 37.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Telangana (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Telangana
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Arunachal Pradesh
  2. Shillong
  3. False
  4. Jaipur
  5. Yamuna
  6. Manipur
  7. Tripura
  8. Cuttack
  9. False
  10. Rajasthan
  11. False
  12. Srinagar
  13. Kanyakumari
  14. Bihar
  15. Gangotri
  16. Ganga
  17. Ganga
  18. Narmada
  19. Indian Ocean
  20. Itanagar
  21. Tamil Nadu
  22. Ganga
  23. Sabarmati
  24. Bengaluru
  25. False
  26. Arabian Sea
  27. Assam
  28. Patna
  29. False
  30. Jhelum
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Gandhinagar
  34. Ganga
  35. False
  36. Godavari
  37. Telangana
  38. False
  39. Meghalaya
  40. False

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