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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 789 · 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) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  2. 2.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Jaipur (c) Lucknow (d) Agartala
  3. 3.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Chennai (d) Jaipur
  6. 6.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Kerala
  7. 7.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Bihar (c) Nagaland (d) Assam
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Delhi (b) Kanpur (c) Surat (d) Srinagar
  9. 9.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Mizoram (d) Nagaland
  12. 12.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Yamuna (d) Jhelum
  14. 14.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Lucknow (b) Aizawl (c) Gangtok (d) Bengaluru
  15. 15.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  17. 17.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Meghalaya (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  18. 18.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Guwahati (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Lucknow (b) Cuttack (c) Srinagar (d) Ahmedabad
  21. 21.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Meghalaya (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  23. 23.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Ahmedabad (c) Haridwar (d) Nashik
  26. 26.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  27. 27.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  29. 29.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Dispur (b) Aizawl (c) Shillong (d) Imphal
  30. 30.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  32. 32.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Assam (c) Maharashtra (d) Gujarat
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Maharashtra (c) Mizoram (d) Odisha
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  36. 36.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Mumbai (d) Gangtok
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Dibrugarh (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  40. 40.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Panaji (b) Kolkata (c) Ranchi (d) Gangtok

Answer key

  1. Brahmaputra
  2. Agartala
  3. Yamuna
  4. True
  5. Chennai
  6. Sikkim
  7. Bihar
  8. Srinagar
  9. True
  10. True
  11. Goa
  12. False
  13. Yamuna
  14. Aizawl
  15. True
  16. Rajasthan
  17. Tamil Nadu
  18. False
  19. Guwahati
  20. Cuttack
  21. Meghalaya
  22. Brahmaputra
  23. True
  24. Arabian Sea
  25. Ahmedabad
  26. Yamuna
  27. False
  28. Nashik
  29. Shillong
  30. Great Indian Desert
  31. Surat
  32. Assam
  33. False
  34. Mizoram
  35. Mathura
  36. Gangtok
  37. True
  38. Tapi
  39. Dibrugarh
  40. Ranchi

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