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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 843 · 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) Patna (b) Gandhinagar (c) Dispur (d) Jaipur
  2. 2.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Meghalaya (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Godavari (c) Mahanadi (d) Ganga
  4. 4.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Mumbai (c) Patna (d) Bengaluru
  7. 7.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Jhelum (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  8. 8.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Rockies (b) the Himalayas (c) the Alps (d) the Andes
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Guwahati (b) Surat (c) Lucknow (d) Varanasi
  11. 11.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Rajasthan (c) Jharkhand (d) Kerala
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  15. 15.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Odisha (d) Sikkim
  19. 19.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  20. 20.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Patna (b) Gangtok (c) Jaipur (d) Panaji
  24. 24.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Jabalpur (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  26. 26.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  27. 27.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  28. 28.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Brahmaputra (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  29. 29.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  30. 30.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Jharkhand (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Assam
  32. 32.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Narmada (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  33. 33.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  36. 36.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Patna (b) Haridwar (c) Nashik (d) Guwahati
  39. 39.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Bihar (d) Assam
  40. 40.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Hyderabad (b) Bengaluru (c) Itanagar (d) Patna

Answer key

  1. Jaipur
  2. Uttar Pradesh
  3. Ganga
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Bengaluru
  7. Mahanadi
  8. True
  9. the Himalayas
  10. Lucknow
  11. True
  12. False
  13. Odisha
  14. Varanasi
  15. False
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Sikkim
  19. Tapi
  20. False
  21. True
  22. False
  23. Gangtok
  24. Yamuna
  25. Ahmedabad
  26. Bhopal
  27. Ganga
  28. Jhelum
  29. Great Indian Desert
  30. False
  31. Madhya Pradesh
  32. Narmada
  33. False
  34. True
  35. Arabian Sea
  36. True
  37. Rajasthan
  38. Guwahati
  39. Rajasthan
  40. Patna

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