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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 761 · 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.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  2. 2.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Manipur (d) Telangana
  3. 3.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Mathura
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Bhopal (b) Ranchi (c) Aizawl (d) Patna
  10. 10.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Gujarat
  11. 11.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Yamuna
  13. 13.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Dispur (b) Bhopal (c) Chennai (d) Bhubaneswar
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Jabalpur (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Srinagar
  15. 15.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  17. 17.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Itanagar (d) Agartala
  18. 18.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Shillong (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bengaluru
  19. 19.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Madhya Pradesh
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Nashik
  24. 24.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Varanasi
  26. 26.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Kohima (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Gangtok (d) Ranchi
  27. 27.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) West Bengal
  28. 28.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Kerala (d) Tripura
  29. 29.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Patna (b) Shillong (c) Mumbai (d) Gangtok
  30. 30.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gandhinagar (c) Patna (d) Dispur
  31. 31.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  32. 32.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Lucknow (b) Agartala (c) Gandhinagar (d) Dispur
  33. 33.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  34. 34.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  37. 37.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Mumbai (d) Panaji
  40. 40.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga

Answer key

  1. Jhelum
  2. Sikkim
  3. Mahanadi
  4. True
  5. Tamil Nadu
  6. Jabalpur
  7. Ahmedabad
  8. True
  9. Patna
  10. Rajasthan
  11. True
  12. Yamuna
  13. Chennai
  14. Srinagar
  15. True
  16. Indian Ocean
  17. Itanagar
  18. Shillong
  19. True
  20. False
  21. True
  22. Madhya Pradesh
  23. Cuttack
  24. Kanyakumari
  25. Nashik
  26. Ranchi
  27. Bihar
  28. Uttar Pradesh
  29. Mumbai
  30. Dispur
  31. Ganga
  32. Gandhinagar
  33. Arabian Sea
  34. False
  35. False
  36. Goa
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Bhubaneswar
  40. Ganga

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