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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 717 · 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: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  4. 4.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Meghalaya (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Nashik (b) Patna (c) Agra (d) Lucknow
  6. 6.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Manipur (c) Assam (d) Telangana
  7. 7.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  8. 8.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  9. 9.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Bhopal (b) Kolkata (c) Itanagar (d) Shillong
  10. 10.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Rajasthan (d) Bihar
  13. 13.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Mizoram (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  14. 14.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  15. 15.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  16. 16.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Bihar (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  18. 18.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  19. 19.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Gandhinagar (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  20. 20.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Mizoram (c) Tripura (d) Manipur
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Cuttack (b) Ahmedabad (c) Kanpur (d) Varanasi
  22. 22.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Hyderabad (d) Panaji
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Lucknow
  24. 24.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  25. 25.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  26. 26.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  27. 27.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  28. 28.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  29. 29.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Surat
  31. 31.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Telangana
  33. 33.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kohima (b) Agartala (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Dispur
  34. 34.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Surat (b) Srinagar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  37. 37.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Godavari (d) Yamuna
  38. 38.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Goa
  4. Arunachal Pradesh
  5. Lucknow
  6. Telangana
  7. the Himalayas
  8. Ganga
  9. Kolkata
  10. True
  11. True
  12. Karnataka
  13. Mizoram
  14. Narmada
  15. Sabarmati
  16. False
  17. Bihar
  18. Agartala
  19. Kohima
  20. Manipur
  21. Ahmedabad
  22. Hyderabad
  23. Varanasi
  24. Ganga
  25. Ganga
  26. Odisha
  27. Yamuna
  28. Bay of Bengal
  29. True
  30. Surat
  31. True
  32. Maharashtra
  33. Dispur
  34. True
  35. Great Indian Desert
  36. Nashik
  37. Ganga
  38. False
  39. False
  40. True

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