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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 728 · 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: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  3. 3.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  4. 4.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  5. 5.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  6. 6.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  8. 8.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Agra (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Haridwar
  10. 10.True or false: Delhi lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  12. 12.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Agartala (d) Bhopal
  13. 13.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Agartala (d) Jaipur
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Imphal (b) Bengaluru (c) Kohima (d) Panaji
  18. 18.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  20. 20.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  22. 22.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  23. 23.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  24. 24.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Telangana (c) Karnataka (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  25. 25.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Shillong (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Imphal (d) Hyderabad
  26. 26.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Dead Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  28. 28.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Srinagar (b) Nashik (c) Varanasi (d) Lucknow
  31. 31.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Tripura (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Jabalpur (d) Delhi
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Aizawl (b) Ranchi (c) Bengaluru (d) Itanagar
  35. 35.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Shillong (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kolkata
  36. 36.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  37. 37.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Surat (b) Srinagar (c) Cuttack (d) Varanasi
  39. 39.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Ranchi (b) Kohima (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  40. 40.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Godavari
  3. Goa
  4. Yamuna
  5. Ganga
  6. False
  7. Narmada
  8. Yamuna
  9. Ahmedabad
  10. False
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Thiruvananthapuram
  13. Jaipur
  14. True
  15. True
  16. False
  17. Kohima
  18. False
  19. Great Indian Desert
  20. True
  21. Bihar
  22. Gomti
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. Arunachal Pradesh
  25. Hyderabad
  26. False
  27. Bay of Bengal
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Nashik
  31. Manipur
  32. Delhi
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. Bengaluru
  35. Shillong
  36. Gangotri
  37. False
  38. Cuttack
  39. Bhubaneswar
  40. False

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