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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 765 · 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.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Lucknow (d) Haridwar
  3. 3.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Patna (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  6. 6.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Karnataka (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Nagaland
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  8. 8.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  9. 9.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  11. 11.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  14. 14.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Aizawl (d) Imphal
  16. 16.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Rajasthan (d) Kerala
  17. 17.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Madhya Pradesh
  19. 19.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Mizoram (d) Goa
  23. 23.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Gangtok (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  24. 24.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Chennai
  25. 25.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Dispur (b) Kolkata (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  26. 26.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Mizoram (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  27. 27.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  28. 28.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  29. 29.True or false: Patna lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Mizoram
  31. 31.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Mizoram (d) Nagaland
  32. 32.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kohima (b) Agartala (c) Gandhinagar (d) Mumbai
  34. 34.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar
  36. 36.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Odisha (d) West Bengal
  37. 37.True or false: Agartala is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  39. 39.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. False
  4. Gangotri
  5. Srinagar
  6. Karnataka
  7. Mathura
  8. Uttar Pradesh
  9. True
  10. Goa
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Ganga
  14. False
  15. Chennai
  16. Rajasthan
  17. False
  18. Madhya Pradesh
  19. True
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Mizoram
  23. Mumbai
  24. Thiruvananthapuram
  25. Kolkata
  26. Arunachal Pradesh
  27. Narmada
  28. Arabian Sea
  29. False
  30. West Bengal
  31. Rajasthan
  32. True
  33. Gandhinagar
  34. True
  35. Gujarat
  36. Odisha
  37. False
  38. Great Indian Desert
  39. False
  40. True

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