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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 851 · 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 Mizoram? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Aizawl (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  2. 2.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Dispur (d) Itanagar
  3. 3.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Pindari
  4. 4.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Goa (c) Sikkim (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Nashik (b) Surat (c) Cuttack (d) Srinagar
  8. 8.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Patna (b) Chennai (c) Shillong (d) Jaipur
  9. 9.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Sabarmati
  10. 10.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) West Bengal
  11. 11.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  13. 13.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Imphal (c) Gangtok (d) Itanagar
  14. 14.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  15. 15.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  16. 16.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Lucknow (b) Jabalpur (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  18. 18.True or false: Nashik lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Aizawl (b) Chennai (c) Panaji (d) Lucknow
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Dead Sea
  21. 21.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Mathura (c) Agra (d) Guwahati
  22. 22.True or false: Patna is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Mizoram (c) Telangana (d) Bihar
  24. 24.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Aizawl (c) Lucknow (d) Bengaluru
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Jabalpur (c) Ahmedabad (d) Varanasi
  26. 26.True or false: Patna lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  28. 28.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Shillong is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Dispur (b) Ranchi (c) Jaipur (d) Patna
  31. 31.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Sikkim (d) Nagaland
  33. 33.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Manipur (c) Bihar (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  34. 34.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Itanagar (c) Bengaluru (d) Hyderabad
  35. 35.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Surat (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Patna (b) Surat (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  38. 38.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  39. 39.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Dispur (b) Gangtok (c) Kohima (d) Bhubaneswar
  40. 40.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Jharkhand (d) Telangana

Answer key

  1. Aizawl
  2. Patna
  3. Gangotri
  4. Rajasthan
  5. False
  6. Goa
  7. Srinagar
  8. Shillong
  9. Brahmaputra
  10. West Bengal
  11. False
  12. Godavari
  13. Itanagar
  14. Jhelum
  15. Ganga
  16. True
  17. Lucknow
  18. False
  19. Panaji
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. Guwahati
  22. False
  23. Bihar
  24. Lucknow
  25. Varanasi
  26. False
  27. Ganga
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Jaipur
  31. False
  32. Sikkim
  33. Arunachal Pradesh
  34. Hyderabad
  35. False
  36. Cuttack
  37. Surat
  38. Arabian Sea
  39. Kohima
  40. Telangana

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