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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 712 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Patna (d) Surat
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Mathura (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  3. 3.True or false: Agra lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  5. 5.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Telangana (c) Goa (d) Tripura
  6. 6.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Karnataka
  7. 7.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Ranchi (d) Gangtok
  8. 8.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bengaluru (c) Lucknow (d) Jaipur
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Cuttack (d) Agra
  12. 12.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Goa (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Kerala
  13. 13.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  14. 14.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  15. 15.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  16. 16.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  18. 18.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Nashik (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  20. 20.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  21. 21.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Itanagar
  22. 22.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  23. 23.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Mumbai (d) Panaji
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  31. 31.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Patna (b) Ranchi (c) Lucknow (d) Hyderabad
  32. 32.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Kolkata
  33. 33.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Bihar
  36. 36.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Assam (c) Odisha (d) Manipur
  39. 39.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  40. 40.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari

Answer key

  1. Surat
  2. Lucknow
  3. False
  4. Indian Ocean
  5. Goa
  6. Karnataka
  7. Gandhinagar
  8. True
  9. True
  10. Jaipur
  11. Varanasi
  12. Kerala
  13. Yamuna
  14. Rajasthan
  15. Mahanadi
  16. True
  17. the Himalayas
  18. True
  19. Nashik
  20. Arabian Sea
  21. Kolkata
  22. Great Indian Desert
  23. False
  24. False
  25. Mumbai
  26. True
  27. True
  28. True
  29. True
  30. Uttar Pradesh
  31. Ranchi
  32. Itanagar
  33. Tamil Nadu
  34. False
  35. Bihar
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Manipur
  39. Ganga
  40. Kanyakumari

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