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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 654 · 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.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  2. 2.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  8. 8.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Nagaland
  13. 13.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  16. 16.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  17. 17.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  18. 18.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  19. 19.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Red Sea
  20. 20.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Gandhinagar (d) Hyderabad
  22. 22.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Hyderabad (b) Chennai (c) Jaipur (d) Kolkata
  23. 23.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  26. 26.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Shillong (b) Bhopal (c) Bengaluru (d) Kolkata
  27. 27.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Mizoram (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Mathura (c) Ahmedabad (d) Guwahati
  29. 29.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Delhi (c) Kanpur (d) Haridwar
  31. 31.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Patna (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Agartala
  33. 33.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Agartala (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  34. 34.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  35. 35.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Sikkim (c) Tripura (d) Odisha
  36. 36.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  38. 38.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Lucknow (b) Imphal (c) Kolkata (d) Agartala
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Godavari
  2. False
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Ganga
  5. Goa
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Cuttack
  8. False
  9. Nagaland
  10. False
  11. False
  12. Mizoram
  13. False
  14. False
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Brahmaputra
  17. Arunachal Pradesh
  18. Yamuna
  19. Arabian Sea
  20. False
  21. Jaipur
  22. Chennai
  23. True
  24. False
  25. Yamuna
  26. Kolkata
  27. Telangana
  28. Guwahati
  29. Ganga
  30. Delhi
  31. True
  32. Itanagar
  33. Bengaluru
  34. West Bengal
  35. Sikkim
  36. False
  37. Mumbai
  38. Agartala
  39. False
  40. True

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