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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 691 · 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.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Chennai (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Agartala
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  5. 5.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Nagaland
  6. 6.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Ranchi (d) Imphal
  7. 7.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  9. 9.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Srinagar
  13. 13.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  14. 14.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  15. 15.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Patna (c) Gangtok (d) Kohima
  16. 16.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Jhelum (d) Gomti
  17. 17.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Kohima (b) Lucknow (c) Panaji (d) Gandhinagar
  20. 20.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Karnataka
  21. 21.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  23. 23.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  24. 24.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  25. 25.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Nagaland (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  26. 26.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  27. 27.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Ganga
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Guwahati (d) Surat
  29. 29.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  30. 30.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Gujarat (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  32. 32.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Goa
  34. 34.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Nashik
  36. 36.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Varanasi (b) Srinagar (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  38. 38.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  39. 39.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Telangana (c) Mizoram (d) Jharkhand
  40. 40.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Bengaluru (c) Kolkata (d) Mumbai

Answer key

  1. Kerala
  2. False
  3. Agartala
  4. Delhi
  5. Bihar
  6. Ranchi
  7. Karnataka
  8. Yamuna
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Gujarat
  12. Agra
  13. Rajasthan
  14. Ganga
  15. Patna
  16. Jhelum
  17. False
  18. Gomti
  19. Panaji
  20. Rajasthan
  21. True
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Goa
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. Jharkhand
  26. Yamuna
  27. Ganga
  28. Guwahati
  29. Great Indian Desert
  30. False
  31. Arunachal Pradesh
  32. False
  33. Sikkim
  34. Godavari
  35. Surat
  36. False
  37. Srinagar
  38. Brahmaputra
  39. Mizoram
  40. Bengaluru

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