← India: states, capitals and rivers lesson New set →

Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 871 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Gangotri
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Mathura (d) Patna
  4. 4.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Cuttack (b) Srinagar (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  6. 6.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Shillong (c) Itanagar (d) Ranchi
  7. 7.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Dispur (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Kohima
  8. 8.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Leh
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Agra
  10. 10.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Mahanadi (d) Narmada
  11. 11.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Gangtok (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Kohima (d) Hyderabad
  12. 12.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Odisha
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  14. 14.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Kerala (c) Maharashtra (d) Sikkim
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Varanasi (b) Surat (c) Agra (d) Mathura
  16. 16.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Ranchi (c) Itanagar (d) Aizawl
  17. 17.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  18. 18.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  20. 20.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Mizoram (c) Goa (d) Uttar Pradesh
  21. 21.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Agra (c) Lucknow (d) Dibrugarh
  23. 23.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Surat (b) Agra (c) Jabalpur (d) Delhi
  26. 26.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Gomti (d) Godavari
  27. 27.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  28. 28.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Srinagar (b) Cuttack (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  29. 29.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Delhi (b) Lucknow (c) Dibrugarh (d) Mathura
  30. 30.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  31. 31.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) West Bengal
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  34. 34.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Dispur (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Agartala
  35. 35.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  36. 36.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Patna is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Narmada
  39. 39.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  40. 40.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Gangotri
  3. Patna
  4. True
  5. Surat
  6. Itanagar
  7. Mumbai
  8. Kanyakumari
  9. Dibrugarh
  10. Tapi
  11. Hyderabad
  12. Maharashtra
  13. Kanpur
  14. Sikkim
  15. Varanasi
  16. Kolkata
  17. Yamuna
  18. Arunachal Pradesh
  19. Great Indian Desert
  20. Goa
  21. True
  22. Cuttack
  23. True
  24. Indian Ocean
  25. Jabalpur
  26. Brahmaputra
  27. Mahanadi
  28. Delhi
  29. Lucknow
  30. Gandhinagar
  31. True
  32. West Bengal
  33. Mathura
  34. Bhubaneswar
  35. Ganga
  36. True
  37. False
  38. Narmada
  39. Arabian Sea
  40. False

Free gk lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/gk-worksheets