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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 848 · 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) Odisha (b) Goa (c) Manipur (d) West Bengal
  2. 2.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Rajasthan (d) Maharashtra
  3. 3.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Tamil Nadu
  4. 4.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  6. 6.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Karnataka (c) Odisha (d) Gujarat
  7. 7.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Chennai (b) Patna (c) Bengaluru (d) Hyderabad
  8. 8.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Maharashtra (c) Jharkhand (d) Mizoram
  9. 9.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  10. 10.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Imphal (c) Kolkata (d) Shillong
  11. 11.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Mathura (c) Haridwar (d) Delhi
  14. 14.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  17. 17.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Alps (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  19. 19.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Nagaland (c) Telangana (d) Tamil Nadu
  23. 23.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Tripura (c) Jharkhand (d) Manipur
  24. 24.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Imphal (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Panaji (d) Bhubaneswar
  26. 26.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Haridwar (c) Delhi (d) Ahmedabad
  29. 29.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  30. 30.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Dispur (b) Lucknow (c) Bengaluru (d) Gandhinagar
  31. 31.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  33. 33.True or false: Patna is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  35. 35.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  36. 36.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  37. 37.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Assam (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Maharashtra
  38. 38.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kohima (b) Jaipur (c) Aizawl (d) Gandhinagar
  39. 39.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Goa
  2. Goa
  3. Tamil Nadu
  4. True
  5. Ganga
  6. Uttar Pradesh
  7. Bengaluru
  8. Maharashtra
  9. Ganga
  10. Chennai
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Haridwar
  14. False
  15. False
  16. Bay of Bengal
  17. the Himalayas
  18. Rajasthan
  19. True
  20. True
  21. True
  22. Nagaland
  23. Jharkhand
  24. True
  25. Thiruvananthapuram
  26. True
  27. True
  28. Ahmedabad
  29. Mahanadi
  30. Dispur
  31. Ganga
  32. Cuttack
  33. False
  34. Gangotri
  35. Yamuna
  36. Gomti
  37. Arunachal Pradesh
  38. Jaipur
  39. False
  40. False

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