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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 653 · 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: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  5. 5.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Jabalpur
  8. 8.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Varanasi
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Guwahati (d) Varanasi
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  12. 12.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Kohima (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  13. 13.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Karnataka (d) Assam
  14. 14.True or false: Patna is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Patna is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Bhopal (b) Kohima (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  17. 17.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Mumbai (b) Gangtok (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Kolkata
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  19. 19.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Agra lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Meghalaya
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Patna (c) Guwahati (d) Cuttack
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Shillong (b) Jaipur (c) Hyderabad (d) Gandhinagar
  26. 26.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Mumbai (d) Ranchi
  27. 27.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Patna (b) Kanpur (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  29. 29.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  30. 30.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Gandhinagar (c) Panaji (d) Jaipur
  31. 31.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Sikkim (c) Odisha (d) Telangana
  32. 32.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Delhi (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Ahmedabad
  34. 34.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  35. 35.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Chennai (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  39. 39.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Panaji (c) Chennai (d) Dispur
  40. 40.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. False
  4. Brahmaputra
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Bhopal
  7. Delhi
  8. Jhelum
  9. Ahmedabad
  10. Varanasi
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Bengaluru
  13. Karnataka
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Kohima
  17. Kolkata
  18. Nashik
  19. True
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Rajasthan
  23. Cuttack
  24. Mathura
  25. Jaipur
  26. Patna
  27. False
  28. Lucknow
  29. Assam
  30. Ranchi
  31. Sikkim
  32. Gomti
  33. Jabalpur
  34. Brahmaputra
  35. Yamuna
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Hyderabad
  39. Dispur
  40. Arunachal Pradesh

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