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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 688 · 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.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  2. 2.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  3. 3.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Rajasthan (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand
  4. 4.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  7. 7.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kolkata (d) Kohima
  8. 8.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  9. 9.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  11. 11.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Imphal (b) Bengaluru (c) Agartala (d) Jaipur
  13. 13.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Assam
  15. 15.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Lucknow (d) Dibrugarh
  17. 17.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kolkata (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Jaipur
  18. 18.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  19. 19.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Assam
  22. 22.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Nagaland (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  25. 25.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Mumbai (b) Aizawl (c) Panaji (d) Kohima
  26. 26.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  30. 30.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Telangana
  31. 31.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Dispur (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bhopal (d) Shillong
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  33. 33.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Varanasi
  36. 36.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Lucknow (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kohima
  39. 39.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Nagaland (d) Manipur
  40. 40.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Maharashtra
  2. Bay of Bengal
  3. Jharkhand
  4. Ganga
  5. False
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. Gandhinagar
  8. Godavari
  9. True
  10. the Himalayas
  11. True
  12. Bengaluru
  13. Jhelum
  14. Madhya Pradesh
  15. True
  16. Lucknow
  17. Kohima
  18. Tapi
  19. True
  20. True
  21. Karnataka
  22. Sikkim
  23. Patna
  24. Ahmedabad
  25. Panaji
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. Rajasthan
  30. Assam
  31. Bhubaneswar
  32. Nashik
  33. Gujarat
  34. Srinagar
  35. Delhi
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Lucknow
  39. Arunachal Pradesh
  40. False

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