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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 61 · 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.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  2. 2.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kolkata (c) Kohima (d) Bhopal
  5. 5.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  8. 8.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  10. 10.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Assam (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Kanpur (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Varanasi
  14. 14.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Tripura (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) West Bengal
  17. 17.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  18. 18.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Gangotri
  20. 20.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  22. 22.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) Gujarat
  23. 23.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  24. 24.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  26. 26.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Maharashtra
  27. 27.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Maharashtra (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  28. 28.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  30. 30.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  31. 31.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  32. 32.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Shillong (b) Imphal (c) Dispur (d) Mumbai
  33. 33.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Dispur (b) Itanagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Imphal
  34. 34.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Dispur (b) Chennai (c) Ranchi (d) Hyderabad
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  36. 36.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Agra (b) Delhi (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Mathura (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  39. 39.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Panaji
  40. 40.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Rajasthan
  2. True
  3. West Bengal
  4. Bhopal
  5. False
  6. True
  7. Mahanadi
  8. False
  9. Ganga
  10. True
  11. Telangana
  12. Ganga
  13. Srinagar
  14. True
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Assam
  17. Yamuna
  18. False
  19. Gangotri
  20. True
  21. Indian Ocean
  22. Gujarat
  23. Tamil Nadu
  24. False
  25. Meghalaya
  26. Maharashtra
  27. Jharkhand
  28. Sabarmati
  29. Sikkim
  30. Bay of Bengal
  31. Ganga
  32. Imphal
  33. Thiruvananthapuram
  34. Hyderabad
  35. Goa
  36. False
  37. Cuttack
  38. Kanpur
  39. Gangtok
  40. False

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