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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 631 · 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.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Haridwar (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur
  3. 3.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  5. 5.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  6. 6.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Delhi (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  10. 10.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Hyderabad (b) Imphal (c) Kohima (d) Aizawl
  11. 11.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Gangtok (b) Aizawl (c) Patna (d) Bhubaneswar
  14. 14.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Gangtok (d) Lucknow
  16. 16.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Karnataka
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  18. 18.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Nashik (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  21. 21.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  22. 22.True or false: Surat lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) West Bengal (c) Jharkhand (d) Kerala
  24. 24.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  25. 25.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Odisha (c) Nagaland (d) Tripura
  26. 26.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Manipur (c) Jharkhand (d) Mizoram
  29. 29.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Lucknow (c) Cuttack (d) Nashik
  33. 33.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  34. 34.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  35. 35.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Kohima (b) Kolkata (c) Bengaluru (d) Lucknow
  38. 38.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  39. 39.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Jaipur (c) Agartala (d) Kolkata
  40. 40.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Shillong (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gangtok

Answer key

  1. Sikkim
  2. Cuttack
  3. True
  4. Gangotri
  5. Yamuna
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Lucknow
  8. True
  9. Arabian Sea
  10. Imphal
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Bhubaneswar
  14. Yamuna
  15. Ranchi
  16. Bihar
  17. Kanpur
  18. True
  19. Itanagar
  20. Surat
  21. the Himalayas
  22. False
  23. Kerala
  24. Ganga
  25. Odisha
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Jharkhand
  29. False
  30. True
  31. Goa
  32. Nashik
  33. Gomti
  34. Jhelum
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Bengaluru
  38. Ganga
  39. Shillong
  40. Thiruvananthapuram

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