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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 835 · 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.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Bihar (c) West Bengal (d) Goa
  2. 2.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  3. 3.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Jaipur (b) Kolkata (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar
  4. 4.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Nagaland (c) West Bengal (d) Assam
  6. 6.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  7. 7.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Shillong (b) Kohima (c) Gangtok (d) Jaipur
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Lucknow (b) Jabalpur (c) Varanasi (d) Nashik
  9. 9.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  10. 10.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Aizawl (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Cuttack (c) Kanpur (d) Surat
  12. 12.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  14. 14.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  15. 15.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Mumbai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Imphal (d) Bhopal
  16. 16.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Nagaland (c) Odisha (d) Mizoram
  17. 17.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Mizoram
  18. 18.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  19. 19.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Assam (c) Gujarat (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  20. 20.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Agartala (d) Ranchi
  22. 22.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Itanagar (b) Kohima (c) Patna (d) Jaipur
  23. 23.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  24. 24.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  26. 26.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gangtok (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kolkata (d) Patna
  27. 27.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  28. 28.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  30. 30.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Gujarat (c) Maharashtra (d) Jharkhand
  31. 31.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Surat (b) Patna (c) Delhi (d) Jabalpur
  32. 32.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Chennai (c) Kolkata (d) Ranchi
  33. 33.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  35. 35.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  37. 37.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Karnataka (d) Odisha
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Kanpur (d) Lucknow
  39. 39.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Godavari
  40. 40.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Goa
  2. Arabian Sea
  3. Gandhinagar
  4. True
  5. West Bengal
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Gangtok
  8. Nashik
  9. Kanyakumari
  10. Bhubaneswar
  11. Surat
  12. False
  13. Ganga
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Thiruvananthapuram
  16. Nagaland
  17. Mizoram
  18. Gangotri
  19. Arunachal Pradesh
  20. False
  21. Hyderabad
  22. Patna
  23. Brahmaputra
  24. True
  25. Sabarmati
  26. Kolkata
  27. Madhya Pradesh
  28. True
  29. Varanasi
  30. Maharashtra
  31. Jabalpur
  32. Ranchi
  33. True
  34. Gomti
  35. True
  36. Ganga
  37. Karnataka
  38. Kanpur
  39. Jhelum
  40. False

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