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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 638 · 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: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Lucknow (b) Kohima (c) Ranchi (d) Bengaluru
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Varanasi
  4. 4.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Imphal (b) Bhopal (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  5. 5.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Gujarat (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Goa
  6. 6.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Zemu
  7. 7.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Patna (c) Kohima (d) Imphal
  8. 8.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Itanagar (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  9. 9.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  11. 11.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Lucknow (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  13. 13.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Panaji (b) Kohima (c) Shillong (d) Lucknow
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Nashik
  15. 15.True or false: Patna is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  17. 17.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  21. 21.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  22. 22.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gangtok (b) Bengaluru (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Aizawl
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Cuttack
  27. 27.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Panaji
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Delhi
  29. 29.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  30. 30.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  31. 31.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Imphal (c) Lucknow (d) Kohima
  34. 34.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  35. 35.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  36. 36.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  37. 37.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Kerala (c) Gujarat (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Surat lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Ranchi
  3. Agra
  4. Jaipur
  5. Goa
  6. Gangotri
  7. Imphal
  8. Kolkata
  9. True
  10. Ganga
  11. False
  12. Surat
  13. Kohima
  14. Nashik
  15. False
  16. Godavari
  17. False
  18. False
  19. Kanyakumari
  20. Dibrugarh
  21. Sabarmati
  22. True
  23. Gujarat
  24. True
  25. Aizawl
  26. Jabalpur
  27. Chennai
  28. Srinagar
  29. Ganga
  30. Bengaluru
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Lucknow
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Great Indian Desert
  36. Mahanadi
  37. False
  38. Kerala
  39. False
  40. False

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