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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 772 · 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.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Dispur (b) Aizawl (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Kanpur (d) Guwahati
  3. 3.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  7. 7.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  8. 8.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  9. 9.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Odisha (c) Rajasthan (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  10. 10.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  11. 11.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Telangana (d) Bihar
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  13. 13.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  15. 15.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Patna (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Cuttack
  17. 17.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Sikkim
  18. 18.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) West Bengal (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Manipur
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  21. 21.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  22. 22.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  24. 24.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Gujarat (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Cuttack (b) Patna (c) Dibrugarh (d) Haridwar
  27. 27.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  30. 30.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  31. 31.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Shillong (c) Gandhinagar (d) Lucknow
  32. 32.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  33. 33.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Kohima (d) Aizawl
  34. 34.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Aizawl (c) Kohima (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  35. 35.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  36. 36.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Dispur (b) Jaipur (c) Gangtok (d) Shillong
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  39. 39.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  40. 40.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Chennai
  2. Delhi
  3. False
  4. True
  5. Gangotri
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. Narmada
  8. Brahmaputra
  9. Kerala
  10. Ganga
  11. Maharashtra
  12. Srinagar
  13. False
  14. Jhelum
  15. True
  16. Cuttack
  17. Rajasthan
  18. False
  19. Tripura
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. Kanyakumari
  22. True
  23. Yamuna
  24. False
  25. Gujarat
  26. Dibrugarh
  27. True
  28. True
  29. Nashik
  30. Yamuna
  31. Kolkata
  32. Mizoram
  33. Aizawl
  34. Gandhinagar
  35. Ganga
  36. False
  37. Shillong
  38. Kanpur
  39. Sabarmati
  40. True

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