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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 718 · 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.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Panaji (b) Jaipur (c) Lucknow (d) Gangtok
  2. 2.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  3. 3.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  4. 4.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  5. 5.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  6. 6.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  8. 8.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Mizoram (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Madhya Pradesh
  9. 9.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Shillong (c) Bengaluru (d) Imphal
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Guwahati (c) Jabalpur (d) Kanpur
  11. 11.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Odisha
  12. 12.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Meghalaya (c) West Bengal (d) Mizoram
  13. 13.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Agra (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  15. 15.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Gangtok (c) Imphal (d) Gandhinagar
  16. 16.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  17. 17.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Meghalaya
  18. 18.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  19. 19.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Jharkhand (d) Goa
  20. 20.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  21. 21.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  22. 22.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Meghalaya (c) Gujarat (d) Kerala
  24. 24.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  25. 25.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Kerala
  26. 26.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Mizoram (c) Kerala (d) Karnataka
  29. 29.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Imphal
  30. 30.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  31. 31.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Kolkata (c) Panaji (d) Gangtok
  32. 32.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Sabarmati
  34. 34.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  35. 35.True or false: Agra lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Chennai (b) Aizawl (c) Panaji (d) Kolkata
  38. 38.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  40. 40.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Lucknow
  2. the Himalayas
  3. Indian Ocean
  4. Bay of Bengal
  5. Godavari
  6. False
  7. Kanpur
  8. Rajasthan
  9. Patna
  10. Surat
  11. Karnataka
  12. West Bengal
  13. Ganga
  14. Dibrugarh
  15. Gangtok
  16. Ganga
  17. Maharashtra
  18. Great Indian Desert
  19. Goa
  20. Goa
  21. Arabian Sea
  22. True
  23. Gujarat
  24. Brahmaputra
  25. Rajasthan
  26. True
  27. False
  28. Meghalaya
  29. Jaipur
  30. Gangotri
  31. Mumbai
  32. True
  33. Tapi
  34. Sabarmati
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Kolkata
  38. True
  39. Srinagar
  40. True

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