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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 779 · 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.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Itanagar (c) Gangtok (d) Shillong
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Dibrugarh
  5. 5.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Shillong (c) Hyderabad (d) Gangtok
  6. 6.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Hyderabad (b) Kolkata (c) Agartala (d) Imphal
  9. 9.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Hyderabad (d) Lucknow
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Varanasi (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  11. 11.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Srinagar (c) Nashik (d) Kanpur
  13. 13.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Hyderabad (b) Agartala (c) Jaipur (d) Kolkata
  14. 14.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  15. 15.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Meghalaya (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  16. 16.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  19. 19.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Panaji (c) Mumbai (d) Shillong
  20. 20.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Dispur (b) Imphal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gangtok
  22. 22.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) West Bengal (d) Nagaland
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Sikkim (c) Meghalaya (d) Madhya Pradesh
  24. 24.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Mahanadi
  25. 25.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  26. 26.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Manipur (c) Jharkhand (d) Rajasthan
  29. 29.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Black Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  30. 30.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  31. 31.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Haridwar
  33. 33.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  34. 34.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  36. 36.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Chennai (c) Lucknow (d) Bhubaneswar
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Guwahati
  38. 38.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Srinagar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Ahmedabad (d) Agra
  40. 40.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu

Answer key

  1. Yamuna
  2. False
  3. Itanagar
  4. Haridwar
  5. Chennai
  6. False
  7. True
  8. Agartala
  9. Lucknow
  10. Guwahati
  11. True
  12. Nashik
  13. Jaipur
  14. Hyderabad
  15. Jharkhand
  16. True
  17. True
  18. Tapi
  19. Bhopal
  20. True
  21. Imphal
  22. Kerala
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. Sabarmati
  25. Jhelum
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Rajasthan
  29. Arabian Sea
  30. Bay of Bengal
  31. False
  32. Jabalpur
  33. Ganga
  34. False
  35. Rajasthan
  36. Dispur
  37. Surat
  38. True
  39. Ahmedabad
  40. Gangotri

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