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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 686 · 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.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  2. 2.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  3. 3.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  4. 4.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  5. 5.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Jabalpur (d) Srinagar
  7. 7.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Patna (b) Gangtok (c) Bengaluru (d) Aizawl
  8. 8.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Sikkim (c) Telangana (d) Uttar Pradesh
  10. 10.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  12. 12.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  13. 13.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) Tripura
  14. 14.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Chennai (c) Shillong (d) Mumbai
  15. 15.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Tripura (c) Kerala (d) Uttar Pradesh
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Kerala (d) Odisha
  18. 18.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  19. 19.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Dispur (c) Ranchi (d) Shillong
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Kanpur (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  22. 22.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Mumbai
  23. 23.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhopal (b) Jaipur (c) Kolkata (d) Bhubaneswar
  26. 26.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  28. 28.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Kolkata (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  29. 29.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Dispur (d) Panaji
  30. 30.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Gomti
  32. 32.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  34. 34.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) West Bengal (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Srinagar (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  36. 36.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  40. 40.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas

Answer key

  1. Indian Ocean
  2. Yamuna
  3. Great Indian Desert
  4. Rajasthan
  5. False
  6. Surat
  7. Aizawl
  8. False
  9. Telangana
  10. True
  11. Brahmaputra
  12. Ganga
  13. Meghalaya
  14. Imphal
  15. Karnataka
  16. Goa
  17. Kerala
  18. Sikkim
  19. False
  20. Shillong
  21. Cuttack
  22. Patna
  23. False
  24. Lucknow
  25. Bhubaneswar
  26. False
  27. Gomti
  28. Chennai
  29. Thiruvananthapuram
  30. False
  31. Mahanadi
  32. False
  33. Narmada
  34. West Bengal
  35. Srinagar
  36. True
  37. True
  38. True
  39. Bhopal
  40. the Himalayas

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