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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 699 · 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.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Nagaland
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Patna (d) Agra
  3. 3.True or false: Patna lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Delhi (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  5. 5.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  6. 6.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  7. 7.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Shillong (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Dibrugarh
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Himalayas
  10. 10.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Odisha (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Goa
  11. 11.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  12. 12.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Shillong (b) Mumbai (c) Imphal (d) Panaji
  13. 13.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) West Bengal
  16. 16.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Bengaluru (c) Patna (d) Chennai
  17. 17.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Bhopal
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  19. 19.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Gujarat (c) Nagaland (d) Meghalaya
  20. 20.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  21. 21.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  22. 22.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bhopal (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Imphal
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Dibrugarh (d) Cuttack
  27. 27.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Karnataka (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  29. 29.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  30. 30.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Itanagar (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  33. 33.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  34. 34.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Maharashtra (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  35. 35.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Odisha (c) Kerala (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  37. 37.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bhopal (b) Imphal (c) Jaipur (d) Aizawl
  39. 39.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Cuttack (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Ahmedabad

Answer key

  1. West Bengal
  2. Nashik
  3. False
  4. Guwahati
  5. Bihar
  6. Uttar Pradesh
  7. Gangtok
  8. Jabalpur
  9. the Himalayas
  10. Tamil Nadu
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Mumbai
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Arunachal Pradesh
  16. Ranchi
  17. Bhopal
  18. Rajasthan
  19. Gujarat
  20. Assam
  21. Gomti
  22. True
  23. False
  24. Brahmaputra
  25. Imphal
  26. Cuttack
  27. False
  28. Jharkhand
  29. Great Indian Desert
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Itanagar
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. Kerala
  35. Odisha
  36. Narmada
  37. False
  38. Jaipur
  39. False
  40. Ahmedabad

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