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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 762 · 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.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Ganga
  2. 2.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  3. 3.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) Telangana
  4. 4.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) West Bengal
  5. 5.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Delhi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Assam
  12. 12.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Jabalpur (d) Haridwar
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  15. 15.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kohima (b) Agartala (c) Dispur (d) Ranchi
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Kanpur (c) Agra (d) Delhi
  17. 17.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Meghalaya (c) Mizoram (d) Tamil Nadu
  18. 18.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  19. 19.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Dispur
  20. 20.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  21. 21.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  23. 23.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.True or false: Surat lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  27. 27.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Shillong (b) Agartala (c) Itanagar (d) Kolkata
  28. 28.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  29. 29.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  31. 31.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Mumbai (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Ranchi
  33. 33.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Ranchi (b) Chennai (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  34. 34.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  35. 35.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Ganga
  2. Odisha
  3. West Bengal
  4. Karnataka
  5. Gomti
  6. Ganga
  7. True
  8. False
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Assam
  12. True
  13. Nashik
  14. Ahmedabad
  15. Kohima
  16. Kanpur
  17. Meghalaya
  18. Ganga
  19. Bhopal
  20. Rajasthan
  21. True
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. False
  24. False
  25. False
  26. Narmada
  27. Kolkata
  28. Telangana
  29. False
  30. Bay of Bengal
  31. True
  32. Mumbai
  33. Patna
  34. Brahmaputra
  35. False
  36. Madhya Pradesh
  37. True
  38. Arunachal Pradesh
  39. Haridwar
  40. False

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