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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 813 · 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 Rajasthan? (a) Dispur (b) Jaipur (c) Chennai (d) Hyderabad
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Gomti
  4. 4.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Agra (d) Srinagar
  6. 6.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Godavari (d) Brahmaputra
  8. 8.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Narmada (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  11. 11.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Shillong (b) Gandhinagar (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  12. 12.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  13. 13.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Tripura (d) Meghalaya
  14. 14.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Arctic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  16. 16.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Agra (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Surat
  18. 18.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Ranchi (c) Chennai (d) Shillong
  19. 19.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Mizoram (c) West Bengal (d) Maharashtra
  22. 22.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Godavari
  23. 23.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  24. 24.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Hyderabad (d) Panaji
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Surat (c) Mathura (d) Nashik
  26. 26.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  28. 28.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Jaipur (b) Imphal (c) Gangtok (d) Ranchi
  29. 29.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  30. 30.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Cold Desert
  31. 31.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  33. 33.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Telangana (c) West Bengal (d) Sikkim
  34. 34.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  35. 35.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  37. 37.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Sikkim
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Dibrugarh
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Lucknow (b) Srinagar (c) Haridwar (d) Ahmedabad
  40. 40.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Karnataka (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Kerala

Answer key

  1. Jaipur
  2. False
  3. Godavari
  4. Goa
  5. Kanpur
  6. False
  7. Mahanadi
  8. Yamuna
  9. Rajasthan
  10. Kolkata
  11. Patna
  12. West Bengal
  13. Kerala
  14. True
  15. Indian Ocean
  16. True
  17. Surat
  18. Shillong
  19. True
  20. False
  21. Odisha
  22. Ganga
  23. Assam
  24. Chennai
  25. Nashik
  26. True
  27. Yamuna
  28. Ranchi
  29. Ganga
  30. Great Indian Desert
  31. False
  32. Dispur
  33. Sikkim
  34. Bay of Bengal
  35. False
  36. Gangotri
  37. Tamil Nadu
  38. Dibrugarh
  39. Ahmedabad
  40. Telangana

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