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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 68 · 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: Jabalpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Haridwar (b) Agra (c) Guwahati (d) Jabalpur
  6. 6.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Kanpur (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Agra (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Patna
  9. 9.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  10. 10.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  11. 11.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  12. 12.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  14. 14.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Panaji
  15. 15.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  16. 16.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  17. 17.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Hyderabad (b) Gangtok (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  18. 18.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Agartala
  19. 19.True or false: Mathura lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Nagaland (c) West Bengal (d) Karnataka
  24. 24.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  26. 26.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  27. 27.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bengaluru (b) Imphal (c) Patna (d) Aizawl
  28. 28.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Imphal (b) Panaji (c) Gangtok (d) Kolkata
  29. 29.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  31. 31.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Kohima (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Mathura
  36. 36.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Itanagar (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. False
  3. the Himalayas
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Jabalpur
  6. True
  7. Cuttack
  8. Agra
  9. Ganga
  10. Narmada
  11. Jharkhand
  12. False
  13. Yamuna
  14. Patna
  15. Rajasthan
  16. Gujarat
  17. Panaji
  18. Agartala
  19. False
  20. True
  21. Guwahati
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Nagaland
  24. Godavari
  25. Yamuna
  26. Great Indian Desert
  27. Imphal
  28. Kolkata
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. Dibrugarh
  31. False
  32. Lucknow
  33. Surat
  34. Kanpur
  35. Srinagar
  36. Itanagar
  37. False
  38. Mahanadi
  39. False
  40. False

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