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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 801 · 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 Goa? (a) Kohima (b) Bengaluru (c) Panaji (d) Aizawl
  2. 2.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  6. 6.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  7. 7.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  11. 11.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Dibrugarh (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  13. 13.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  14. 14.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Mizoram (c) Nagaland (d) Tripura
  16. 16.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  17. 17.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  21. 21.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  24. 24.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  25. 25.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Chennai (c) Gandhinagar (d) Agartala
  26. 26.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  30. 30.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Tapi
  31. 31.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Chennai (d) Agartala
  32. 32.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Aizawl (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Shillong
  33. 33.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Assam (c) Manipur (d) Uttar Pradesh
  34. 34.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Jharkhand (c) Manipur (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  36. 36.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  37. 37.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  38. 38.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Assam (d) Tripura
  40. 40.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Panaji
  2. True
  3. True
  4. False
  5. Ganga
  6. Ganga
  7. False
  8. False
  9. False
  10. Ganga
  11. Indian Ocean
  12. Haridwar
  13. Sabarmati
  14. False
  15. Mizoram
  16. Kanyakumari
  17. True
  18. False
  19. False
  20. Nashik
  21. Goa
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. Great Indian Desert
  25. Agartala
  26. False
  27. False
  28. True
  29. Gomti
  30. Godavari
  31. Bhubaneswar
  32. Dispur
  33. Sikkim
  34. Manipur
  35. Yamuna
  36. Brahmaputra
  37. Yamuna
  38. True
  39. Goa
  40. True

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