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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 855 · 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 Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  2. 2.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Kolkata (b) Patna (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Jaipur
  3. 3.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Kolkata (c) Bengaluru (d) Lucknow
  4. 4.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  5. 5.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Bihar (c) Nagaland (d) Maharashtra
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  7. 7.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Gangtok (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  9. 9.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Patna (d) Bhubaneswar
  11. 11.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  13. 13.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  15. 15.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Hyderabad (b) Ranchi (c) Aizawl (d) Itanagar
  16. 16.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Gangtok (b) Ranchi (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Hyderabad
  18. 18.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Ranchi (c) Lucknow (d) Patna
  19. 19.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  20. 20.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  22. 22.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Jharkhand (c) Assam (d) Odisha
  24. 24.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Mathura (b) Delhi (c) Haridwar (d) Lucknow
  27. 27.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  28. 28.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Gangtok (c) Bengaluru (d) Gandhinagar
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Guwahati (b) Varanasi (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  30. 30.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Gangtok (b) Hyderabad (c) Shillong (d) Bhubaneswar
  32. 32.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  35. 35.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  37. 37.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bengaluru (b) Itanagar (c) Hyderabad (d) Gandhinagar
  38. 38.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Gujarat (d) Bihar

Answer key

  1. Great Indian Desert
  2. Jaipur
  3. Gandhinagar
  4. Yamuna
  5. Bihar
  6. Surat
  7. True
  8. Bhopal
  9. True
  10. Patna
  11. False
  12. Agartala
  13. False
  14. the Himalayas
  15. Itanagar
  16. False
  17. Bhubaneswar
  18. Lucknow
  19. Narmada
  20. False
  21. Gangotri
  22. False
  23. Odisha
  24. Rajasthan
  25. Sabarmati
  26. Lucknow
  27. Goa
  28. Gangtok
  29. Srinagar
  30. False
  31. Shillong
  32. False
  33. Nashik
  34. Rajasthan
  35. True
  36. Gomti
  37. Hyderabad
  38. True
  39. True
  40. Uttar Pradesh

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