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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 861 · 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: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Patna (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Ahmedabad (d) Nashik
  4. 4.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Nashik
  6. 6.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Kerala (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  7. 7.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Patna (c) Nashik (d) Mathura
  9. 9.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Manipur
  12. 12.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Ranchi (b) Panaji (c) Chennai (d) Agartala
  15. 15.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Patna (c) Jabalpur (d) Nashik
  18. 18.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Maharashtra (d) West Bengal
  19. 19.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Meghalaya (c) Odisha (d) Madhya Pradesh
  21. 21.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Karnataka
  22. 22.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Odisha (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  24. 24.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Delhi (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  30. 30.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Jaipur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Kolkata
  31. 31.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Lucknow
  33. 33.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Imphal (b) Bengaluru (c) Itanagar (d) Chennai
  34. 34.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Kolkata (b) Itanagar (c) Patna (d) Imphal
  35. 35.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  37. 37.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  39. 39.True or false: Agra lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Guwahati
  3. Nashik
  4. Sabarmati
  5. Lucknow
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Rajasthan
  8. Ahmedabad
  9. False
  10. True
  11. Telangana
  12. True
  13. True
  14. Agartala
  15. True
  16. Ganga
  17. Jabalpur
  18. West Bengal
  19. True
  20. Odisha
  21. Sikkim
  22. Great Indian Desert
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. True
  25. False
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. Cuttack
  30. Kolkata
  31. True
  32. Patna
  33. Itanagar
  34. Imphal
  35. Goa
  36. Godavari
  37. False
  38. Brahmaputra
  39. False
  40. False

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