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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 588 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Surat (d) Mathura
  2. 2.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gangtok (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  4. 4.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  5. 5.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Sikkim
  6. 6.True or false: Surat lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  9. 9.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  10. 10.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  11. 11.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Panaji (b) Kohima (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  12. 12.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Mumbai (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bhubaneswar
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Mathura (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  15. 15.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Nagaland (c) Telangana (d) Mizoram
  19. 19.True or false: Mathura lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Patna (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad (c) Nashik (d) Lucknow
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  23. 23.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Ranchi (b) Shillong (c) Dispur (d) Kohima
  24. 24.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  25. 25.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Odisha (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  26. 26.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  27. 27.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  28. 28.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  29. 29.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Shillong (d) Bengaluru
  30. 30.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  31. 31.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  32. 32.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Bihar
  34. 34.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kohima (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Bhopal
  36. 36.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Jaipur
  37. 37.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Dispur (b) Shillong (c) Jaipur (d) Imphal
  38. 38.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Telangana (d) Tripura
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Jabalpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Haridwar

Answer key

  1. Surat
  2. Kanyakumari
  3. Agartala
  4. Godavari
  5. Rajasthan
  6. False
  7. False
  8. Jhelum
  9. Nagaland
  10. Great Indian Desert
  11. Ranchi
  12. Bhubaneswar
  13. Cuttack
  14. Jabalpur
  15. True
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Mizoram
  19. False
  20. Guwahati
  21. Lucknow
  22. Srinagar
  23. Dispur
  24. Tapi
  25. Assam
  26. Yamuna
  27. Gujarat
  28. the Himalayas
  29. Mumbai
  30. Narmada
  31. Ganga
  32. Gangotri
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. False
  35. Gangtok
  36. Jaipur
  37. Imphal
  38. Goa
  39. False
  40. Haridwar

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