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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 729 · 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 Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  7. 7.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  9. 9.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Imphal (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Rockies (c) the Himalayas (d) the Andes
  11. 11.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  15. 15.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Assam (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  16. 16.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Karnataka (d) Mizoram
  17. 17.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Assam (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Jharkhand
  19. 19.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  20. 20.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Jaipur (b) Shillong (c) Kolkata (d) Ranchi
  21. 21.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  22. 22.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhopal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  24. 24.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Imphal (d) Panaji
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Mathura
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Delhi (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  27. 27.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Mathura (d) Jabalpur
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Agra (c) Patna (d) Surat
  30. 30.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Godavari (d) Gomti
  33. 33.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  34. 34.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  36. 36.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Manipur (c) Bihar (d) Meghalaya
  38. 38.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  40. 40.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Ahmedabad
  2. True
  3. Arabian Sea
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Ganga
  7. True
  8. Gujarat
  9. Hyderabad
  10. the Himalayas
  11. Kerala
  12. True
  13. False
  14. Great Indian Desert
  15. Goa
  16. Karnataka
  17. True
  18. Madhya Pradesh
  19. Narmada
  20. Kolkata
  21. Ganga
  22. True
  23. Bengaluru
  24. Patna
  25. Varanasi
  26. Cuttack
  27. False
  28. Dibrugarh
  29. Surat
  30. False
  31. True
  32. Yamuna
  33. Godavari
  34. True
  35. Kanyakumari
  36. False
  37. Bihar
  38. Bay of Bengal
  39. Goa
  40. True

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