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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 797 · 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 Kerala? (a) Shillong (b) Jaipur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kolkata
  2. 2.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) Telangana
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Delhi (b) Agra (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  4. 4.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  6. 6.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  7. 7.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Shillong (b) Panaji (c) Bengaluru (d) Ranchi
  8. 8.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Odisha (d) Tripura
  9. 9.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Maharashtra (d) Manipur
  10. 10.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Itanagar (c) Shillong (d) Panaji
  11. 11.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Gujarat (d) Nagaland
  13. 13.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Maharashtra
  14. 14.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Ranchi (b) Aizawl (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  15. 15.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Narmada (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Jabalpur (c) Srinagar (d) Dibrugarh
  17. 17.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Bhopal
  18. 18.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Ranchi (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Panaji (d) Mumbai
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Ahmedabad (c) Mathura (d) Srinagar
  20. 20.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Mathura (d) Srinagar
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Pindari (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  23. 23.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  24. 24.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Meghalaya (c) Rajasthan (d) Gujarat
  27. 27.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Kerala (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Mizoram
  28. 28.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  31. 31.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Cold Desert
  32. 32.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  33. 33.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  36. 36.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Bihar
  37. 37.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  38. 38.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Nagaland (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  39. 39.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Narmada

Answer key

  1. Thiruvananthapuram
  2. Jharkhand
  3. Nashik
  4. True
  5. Bay of Bengal
  6. Ganga
  7. Ranchi
  8. Tripura
  9. Manipur
  10. Itanagar
  11. True
  12. Uttar Pradesh
  13. Maharashtra
  14. Aizawl
  15. Narmada
  16. Dibrugarh
  17. Chennai
  18. Panaji
  19. Mathura
  20. True
  21. Patna
  22. Gangotri
  23. Ganga
  24. True
  25. True
  26. Rajasthan
  27. West Bengal
  28. False
  29. True
  30. Yamuna
  31. Great Indian Desert
  32. Brahmaputra
  33. Tamil Nadu
  34. Rajasthan
  35. Arabian Sea
  36. Bihar
  37. Nagaland
  38. Arunachal Pradesh
  39. False
  40. Mahanadi

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