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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 866 · 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 Gujarat? (a) Ranchi (b) Jaipur (c) Imphal (d) Gandhinagar
  2. 2.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Manipur (d) Goa
  3. 3.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Jaipur (b) Panaji (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  4. 4.True or false: Agra lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Guwahati (c) Patna (d) Srinagar
  6. 6.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Shillong (c) Bhopal (d) Panaji
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Cuttack
  11. 11.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  12. 12.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  13. 13.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Maharashtra
  15. 15.True or false: Patna lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Mathura
  18. 18.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Guwahati (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  20. 20.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  21. 21.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  22. 22.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  23. 23.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Mathura
  26. 26.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Gomti (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  27. 27.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Jharkhand
  28. 28.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Gujarat (c) Manipur (d) Bihar
  29. 29.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Andes (d) the Rockies
  30. 30.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  31. 31.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Mizoram
  32. 32.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  35. 35.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Bhopal (d) Bengaluru
  36. 36.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Shillong (d) Aizawl
  37. 37.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Jaipur (b) Dispur (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  40. 40.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. Goa
  3. Thiruvananthapuram
  4. False
  5. Srinagar
  6. True
  7. True
  8. True
  9. Panaji
  10. Cuttack
  11. Rajasthan
  12. Arabian Sea
  13. False
  14. Assam
  15. False
  16. False
  17. Guwahati
  18. Goa
  19. Ahmedabad
  20. Bhubaneswar
  21. Ganga
  22. Ganga
  23. True
  24. Jaipur
  25. Mathura
  26. Gomti
  27. Jharkhand
  28. Gujarat
  29. the Himalayas
  30. Ganga
  31. Mizoram
  32. True
  33. False
  34. Kanyakumari
  35. Bengaluru
  36. Aizawl
  37. False
  38. Dispur
  39. Haridwar
  40. False

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