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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 705 · 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 Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  3. 3.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  4. 4.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Bihar (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Assam
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Patna (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Mathura
  6. 6.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Bengaluru (b) Itanagar (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Aizawl
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  10. 10.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Shillong (d) Hyderabad
  11. 11.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  15. 15.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  16. 16.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  17. 17.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Sikkim (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  18. 18.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Jabalpur
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  21. 21.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Goa
  22. 22.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Haridwar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  24. 24.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  25. 25.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kolkata (d) Shillong
  26. 26.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Black Sea
  29. 29.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  30. 30.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) Telangana
  33. 33.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Delhi (c) Patna (d) Haridwar
  37. 37.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Manipur (d) Karnataka
  38. 38.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Meghalaya
  39. 39.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kolkata (c) Mumbai (d) Lucknow

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Gangotri
  3. Ganga
  4. Jharkhand
  5. Jabalpur
  6. False
  7. Rajasthan
  8. Thiruvananthapuram
  9. Goa
  10. Hyderabad
  11. Lucknow
  12. True
  13. Indian Ocean
  14. Odisha
  15. Sabarmati
  16. Ganga
  17. Sikkim
  18. False
  19. Kanpur
  20. Guwahati
  21. Telangana
  22. False
  23. Ahmedabad
  24. Ganga
  25. Aizawl
  26. False
  27. True
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Rajasthan
  33. False
  34. False
  35. Jhelum
  36. Surat
  37. Goa
  38. Arunachal Pradesh
  39. False
  40. Kolkata

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