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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 854 · 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.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Lucknow (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Jabalpur
  3. 3.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Patna (b) Cuttack (c) Varanasi (d) Nashik
  7. 7.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Nagaland
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Patna (c) Srinagar (d) Delhi
  9. 9.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Shimla
  10. 10.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Haridwar (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Guwahati
  12. 12.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  13. 13.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  14. 14.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Kerala (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  17. 17.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Jharkhand
  18. 18.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Telangana (c) Jharkhand (d) Sikkim
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  21. 21.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Patna lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Gandhinagar (d) Panaji
  25. 25.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  26. 26.True or false: Patna is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Agartala (c) Ranchi (d) Aizawl
  28. 28.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  30. 30.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Gomti
  31. 31.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Jharkhand
  33. 33.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  35. 35.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Mizoram (d) Jharkhand
  36. 36.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Dispur (b) Aizawl (c) Imphal (d) Chennai
  37. 37.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  39. 39.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Dispur (b) Gandhinagar (c) Aizawl (d) Bhopal
  40. 40.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Surat
  3. True
  4. False
  5. True
  6. Nashik
  7. Nagaland
  8. Srinagar
  9. Kanyakumari
  10. Ganga
  11. Guwahati
  12. Indian Ocean
  13. the Himalayas
  14. True
  15. False
  16. Rajasthan
  17. West Bengal
  18. False
  19. Telangana
  20. Cuttack
  21. True
  22. False
  23. False
  24. Gandhinagar
  25. Bay of Bengal
  26. False
  27. Aizawl
  28. False
  29. Kerala
  30. Ganga
  31. True
  32. Maharashtra
  33. True
  34. Yamuna
  35. Mizoram
  36. Chennai
  37. False
  38. Tapi
  39. Bhopal
  40. True

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