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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 816 · 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.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Sikkim (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Kanpur
  3. 3.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  5. 5.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Siachen
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Black Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  7. 7.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Jaipur (c) Bhopal (d) Gangtok
  8. 8.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  9. 9.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  10. 10.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Patna (b) Dispur (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Patna
  12. 12.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Shillong (d) Lucknow
  14. 14.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Chennai (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Patna
  15. 15.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  16. 16.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  18. 18.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Kohima (b) Aizawl (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhopal
  19. 19.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Narmada (d) Sabarmati
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Kanpur (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  21. 21.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  22. 22.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Ranchi (b) Shillong (c) Agartala (d) Aizawl
  23. 23.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  24. 24.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Panaji (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Lucknow
  25. 25.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Mizoram (d) Nagaland
  28. 28.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Bihar (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Telangana
  30. 30.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  32. 32.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Dispur (d) Gangtok
  34. 34.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  35. 35.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Sabarmati
  36. 36.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bengaluru (c) Hyderabad (d) Shillong
  37. 37.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Jaipur (b) Itanagar (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  38. 38.True or false: Surat lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Mahanadi (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Tapi

Answer key

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Guwahati
  3. Goa
  4. Jabalpur
  5. Gangotri
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. Gandhinagar
  8. the Himalayas
  9. Jhelum
  10. Chennai
  11. Agra
  12. True
  13. Imphal
  14. Patna
  15. Bay of Bengal
  16. False
  17. Gomti
  18. Bhopal
  19. Narmada
  20. Surat
  21. Yamuna
  22. Ranchi
  23. Ganga
  24. Mumbai
  25. False
  26. False
  27. Jharkhand
  28. True
  29. Bihar
  30. False
  31. Godavari
  32. True
  33. Bhubaneswar
  34. Kanyakumari
  35. Mahanadi
  36. Shillong
  37. Aizawl
  38. False
  39. Tapi
  40. Ganga

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