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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 64 · 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: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Delhi (c) Varanasi (d) Patna
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Lucknow (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Cuttack (d) Kanpur
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  7. 7.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Dispur (c) Imphal (d) Kolkata
  8. 8.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  10. 10.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Nagaland (c) Manipur (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  13. 13.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Gujarat
  16. 16.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Siachen (d) Zemu
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Dibrugarh (c) Delhi (d) Cuttack
  18. 18.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Nagaland (c) Telangana (d) Gujarat
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Delhi (d) Mathura
  21. 21.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  23. 23.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Guwahati (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Patna (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  27. 27.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  28. 28.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tripura
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  30. 30.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Nagaland (c) Bihar (d) Tamil Nadu
  31. 31.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Panaji (c) Shillong (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Patna (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  36. 36.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Lucknow (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  37. 37.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  38. 38.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Sabarmati
  3. Srinagar
  4. Surat
  5. Cuttack
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. Jaipur
  8. Ganga
  9. Narmada
  10. Gujarat
  11. False
  12. the Himalayas
  13. True
  14. False
  15. Goa
  16. Gangotri
  17. Dibrugarh
  18. True
  19. Telangana
  20. Lucknow
  21. False
  22. Mahanadi
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. Ganga
  25. Jabalpur
  26. Nashik
  27. Ganga
  28. Uttar Pradesh
  29. Guwahati
  30. Nagaland
  31. False
  32. Meghalaya
  33. False
  34. Shillong
  35. Bhubaneswar
  36. Bengaluru
  37. Bay of Bengal
  38. False
  39. True
  40. False

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