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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 859 · 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: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Mizoram. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Odisha
  4. 4.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Dispur (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Itanagar (d) Bhopal
  5. 5.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Sikkim (c) Assam (d) Goa
  6. 6.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Sikkim (d) West Bengal
  7. 7.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Ranchi (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Jaipur (d) Agartala
  8. 8.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Hyderabad (c) Lucknow (d) Shillong
  10. 10.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  12. 12.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Hyderabad (b) Aizawl (c) Itanagar (d) Panaji
  13. 13.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kolkata (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Gandhinagar
  14. 14.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Srinagar (d) Jabalpur
  16. 16.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Telangana (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Odisha
  17. 17.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  19. 19.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Panaji (b) Dispur (c) Bhopal (d) Jaipur
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Srinagar (c) Delhi (d) Dibrugarh
  21. 21.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Yamuna
  22. 22.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Narmada
  23. 23.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  25. 25.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  26. 26.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Lucknow (b) Ranchi (c) Kohima (d) Jaipur
  27. 27.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Assam (c) Telangana (d) Maharashtra
  29. 29.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Mathura (b) Haridwar (c) Surat (d) Lucknow
  33. 33.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  34. 34.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  35. 35.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Brahmaputra
  36. 36.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Bihar (c) Maharashtra (d) Madhya Pradesh
  37. 37.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Meghalaya
  40. 40.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Nagaland (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Manipur
  4. Thiruvananthapuram
  5. Nagaland
  6. Sikkim
  7. Bhubaneswar
  8. False
  9. Itanagar
  10. False
  11. Ganga
  12. Hyderabad
  13. Gandhinagar
  14. Bay of Bengal
  15. Srinagar
  16. Gujarat
  17. False
  18. Great Indian Desert
  19. Dispur
  20. Ahmedabad
  21. Jhelum
  22. Yamuna
  23. Ganga
  24. Cuttack
  25. Kanyakumari
  26. Kohima
  27. True
  28. Telangana
  29. True
  30. True
  31. False
  32. Lucknow
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. Yamuna
  35. Sabarmati
  36. Goa
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Meghalaya
  40. Odisha

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