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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 605 · 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.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  3. 3.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Sikkim (c) Jharkhand (d) Kerala
  4. 4.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Sikkim
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  6. 6.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Mumbai (b) Panaji (c) Ranchi (d) Bhopal
  8. 8.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Karnataka
  9. 9.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  11. 11.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  13. 13.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  14. 14.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Telangana (d) Sikkim
  16. 16.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Panaji (c) Bengaluru (d) Shillong
  18. 18.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Tripura
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  20. 20.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) West Bengal (d) Jharkhand
  24. 24.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  26. 26.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  27. 27.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  30. 30.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  31. 31.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  32. 32.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  35. 35.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Panaji (b) Mumbai (c) Lucknow (d) Imphal
  37. 37.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Kolkata (b) Shillong (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Bhubaneswar
  38. 38.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  40. 40.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Yamuna
  3. Kerala
  4. Bihar
  5. Varanasi
  6. False
  7. Panaji
  8. Maharashtra
  9. False
  10. the Himalayas
  11. True
  12. Hyderabad
  13. Gomti
  14. True
  15. Sikkim
  16. False
  17. Bengaluru
  18. Jharkhand
  19. Ahmedabad
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. West Bengal
  24. False
  25. Odisha
  26. Ganga
  27. False
  28. Ganga
  29. Indian Ocean
  30. Rajasthan
  31. Great Indian Desert
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Narmada
  35. False
  36. Imphal
  37. Bhubaneswar
  38. True
  39. Kanpur
  40. False

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