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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 636 · 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: Gandhinagar is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Kanpur
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  5. 5.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  6. 6.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Madhya Pradesh
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Guwahati
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Patna (c) Delhi (d) Guwahati
  9. 9.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Patna is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Cuttack (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  12. 12.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Jaipur (b) Aizawl (c) Bengaluru (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  15. 15.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  16. 16.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  17. 17.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  19. 19.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  21. 21.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  23. 23.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Assam (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  24. 24.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  25. 25.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Patna (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  31. 31.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  32. 32.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  33. 33.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  34. 34.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Jaipur (d) Itanagar
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  37. 37.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. Guwahati
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Great Indian Desert
  6. Bihar
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. Delhi
  9. True
  10. False
  11. Cuttack
  12. True
  13. True
  14. Bengaluru
  15. Brahmaputra
  16. Ganga
  17. False
  18. Sabarmati
  19. True
  20. the Himalayas
  21. Narmada
  22. Nashik
  23. Mizoram
  24. Kanyakumari
  25. Agartala
  26. True
  27. False
  28. False
  29. False
  30. Srinagar
  31. Mahanadi
  32. Kerala
  33. Madhya Pradesh
  34. False
  35. Chennai
  36. Goa
  37. True
  38. True
  39. False
  40. True

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