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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 661 · 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.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Hyderabad (d) Ranchi
  2. 2.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  4. 4.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Surat
  6. 6.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  7. 7.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Dispur (b) Mumbai (c) Hyderabad (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Mathura (b) Surat (c) Patna (d) Cuttack
  10. 10.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  14. 14.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  15. 15.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tripura (c) Odisha (d) Maharashtra
  16. 16.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  18. 18.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Jharkhand (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  19. 19.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Chennai (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  20. 20.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Kolkata (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Aizawl (d) Chennai
  21. 21.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  25. 25.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  28. 28.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gandhinagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Mumbai
  29. 29.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Jabalpur
  31. 31.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Patna (b) Kohima (c) Chennai (d) Jaipur
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  35. 35.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Agartala (b) Hyderabad (c) Jaipur (d) Aizawl
  36. 36.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Chennai (b) Imphal (c) Shillong (d) Agartala
  38. 38.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  39. 39.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Patna (b) Dispur (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  40. 40.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti

Answer key

  1. Patna
  2. False
  3. Ganga
  4. Brahmaputra
  5. Guwahati
  6. Godavari
  7. Hyderabad
  8. Gangotri
  9. Mathura
  10. False
  11. Goa
  12. True
  13. Tapi
  14. Karnataka
  15. Kerala
  16. Yamuna
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Mizoram
  19. Bhopal
  20. Bhubaneswar
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Ganga
  24. Goa
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Kanyakumari
  28. Gandhinagar
  29. True
  30. Varanasi
  31. True
  32. Kohima
  33. True
  34. Sabarmati
  35. Aizawl
  36. True
  37. Shillong
  38. Narmada
  39. Dispur
  40. Gomti

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