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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 69 · 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: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Mumbai (b) Panaji (c) Lucknow (d) Aizawl
  3. 3.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  4. 4.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  5. 5.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Gangtok (b) Aizawl (c) Gandhinagar (d) Chennai
  6. 6.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  9. 9.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  12. 12.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Gangtok (d) Shillong
  13. 13.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  14. 14.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Jharkhand (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  16. 16.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) West Bengal (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  17. 17.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Jharkhand (c) Bihar (d) Maharashtra
  18. 18.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Alps
  19. 19.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Agra (c) Varanasi (d) Patna
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  23. 23.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Maharashtra (c) Assam (d) Rajasthan
  24. 24.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Kohima (d) Chennai
  25. 25.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Kolkata (b) Lucknow (c) Itanagar (d) Mumbai
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Patna (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  27. 27.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  28. 28.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Mathura (c) Nashik (d) Patna
  31. 31.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Tapi
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  33. 33.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  35. 35.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Jharkhand
  39. 39.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Panaji
  3. Narmada
  4. Ganga
  5. Aizawl
  6. False
  7. Gandhinagar
  8. Bengaluru
  9. Mahanadi
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Goa
  12. Shillong
  13. Great Indian Desert
  14. True
  15. Sikkim
  16. West Bengal
  17. Bihar
  18. the Himalayas
  19. True
  20. True
  21. Lucknow
  22. Dibrugarh
  23. Rajasthan
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. Itanagar
  26. Agra
  27. Mizoram
  28. False
  29. Yamuna
  30. Patna
  31. Ganga
  32. Srinagar
  33. True
  34. Brahmaputra
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Godavari
  38. Madhya Pradesh
  39. True
  40. True

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