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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 733 · 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: Chennai is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Dispur (b) Ranchi (c) Gandhinagar (d) Chennai
  3. 3.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Kohima (b) Ranchi (c) Gandhinagar (d) Imphal
  5. 5.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  7. 7.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kohima (b) Gandhinagar (c) Imphal (d) Gangtok
  9. 9.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  10. 10.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  14. 14.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Nagaland (d) Telangana
  16. 16.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  18. 18.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Panaji (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  19. 19.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  20. 20.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Telangana (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  21. 21.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  22. 22.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Agra (c) Kanpur (d) Dibrugarh
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Cuttack (b) Jabalpur (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  29. 29.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Shimla (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  30. 30.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  31. 31.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Kerala (c) Tripura (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Telangana (d) Assam
  33. 33.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Kerala (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  34. 34.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Shillong (b) Gangtok (c) Imphal (d) Panaji
  35. 35.True or false: Agra lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  37. 37.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Karnataka (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  38. 38.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Ranchi
  3. False
  4. Imphal
  5. Ganga
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. True
  8. Gandhinagar
  9. Great Indian Desert
  10. False
  11. True
  12. True
  13. the Himalayas
  14. True
  15. Maharashtra
  16. False
  17. Surat
  18. Jaipur
  19. Goa
  20. Mizoram
  21. Jhelum
  22. True
  23. True
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Ahmedabad
  27. Jabalpur
  28. Ganga
  29. Kanyakumari
  30. Tapi
  31. Tripura
  32. Assam
  33. Kerala
  34. Panaji
  35. False
  36. Srinagar
  37. Karnataka
  38. True
  39. True
  40. False

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