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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 689 · 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: Mathura lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gangtok (b) Bhopal (c) Imphal (d) Kolkata
  3. 3.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  5. 5.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Manipur (c) Maharashtra (d) Karnataka
  7. 7.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  8. 8.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bengaluru (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Aizawl (d) Mumbai
  9. 9.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kolkata (b) Panaji (c) Patna (d) Shillong
  10. 10.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  11. 11.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  12. 12.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  13. 13.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  15. 15.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Kohima (d) Gangtok
  16. 16.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  19. 19.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Panaji (d) Mumbai
  20. 20.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  21. 21.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  22. 22.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Red Sea
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Kanpur (b) Srinagar (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  26. 26.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Nagaland
  28. 28.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  29. 29.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Aizawl (b) Mumbai (c) Panaji (d) Agartala
  30. 30.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Varanasi (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack
  32. 32.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  33. 33.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  35. 35.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Alps (d) the Himalayas
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  38. 38.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Patna (c) Mathura (d) Cuttack

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Kolkata
  3. False
  4. Yamuna
  5. Mahanadi
  6. Maharashtra
  7. Ganga
  8. Aizawl
  9. Patna
  10. Gomti
  11. Narmada
  12. Hyderabad
  13. Tapi
  14. Nashik
  15. Kohima
  16. True
  17. Guwahati
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Lucknow
  20. Karnataka
  21. Great Indian Desert
  22. False
  23. Arabian Sea
  24. Agra
  25. Kerala
  26. False
  27. Rajasthan
  28. Bay of Bengal
  29. Panaji
  30. True
  31. Lucknow
  32. Yamuna
  33. True
  34. Ganga
  35. the Himalayas
  36. True
  37. Ganga
  38. True
  39. Ganga
  40. Mathura

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