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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 626 · 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: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Maharashtra (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  5. 5.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Lucknow (d) Itanagar
  6. 6.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Chennai (c) Bengaluru (d) Agartala
  7. 7.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  9. 9.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Dispur (c) Mumbai (d) Gangtok
  10. 10.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Delhi (d) Nashik
  12. 12.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  15. 15.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Patna (c) Kohima (d) Gangtok
  16. 16.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Panaji (c) Kolkata (d) Mumbai
  18. 18.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Kohima (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  21. 21.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Tripura (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Goa (c) Karnataka (d) Meghalaya
  24. 24.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Jharkhand (c) Odisha (d) Gujarat
  26. 26.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  28. 28.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  30. 30.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Agartala (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Aizawl
  32. 32.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  33. 33.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  34. 34.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  37. 37.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  40. 40.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. Arunachal Pradesh
  5. Bengaluru
  6. Jaipur
  7. True
  8. Ganga
  9. Bhubaneswar
  10. Sikkim
  11. Surat
  12. False
  13. True
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Itanagar
  16. False
  17. Shillong
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Kohima
  21. Rajasthan
  22. False
  23. Meghalaya
  24. True
  25. Jharkhand
  26. False
  27. Gomti
  28. True
  29. Great Indian Desert
  30. False
  31. Hyderabad
  32. Yamuna
  33. Ganga
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Rajasthan
  37. True
  38. False
  39. Manipur
  40. Yamuna

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