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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 873 · 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 Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Patna (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  2. 2.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Mathura lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Bengaluru (b) Lucknow (c) Patna (d) Itanagar
  5. 5.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Chennai (b) Aizawl (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  6. 6.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Shillong (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Haridwar (b) Nashik (c) Mathura (d) Dibrugarh
  8. 8.True or false: Mathura lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Shillong (b) Aizawl (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Patna
  10. 10.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) West Bengal (d) Rajasthan
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Srinagar (b) Kanpur (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  12. 12.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Chennai (b) Panaji (c) Gangtok (d) Bengaluru
  13. 13.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  14. 14.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Varanasi (d) Surat
  16. 16.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Gangotri (d) Pindari
  19. 19.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Atlantic Ocean
  23. 23.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  25. 25.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Himalayas (d) the Rockies
  26. 26.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Karnataka (c) Nagaland (d) Gujarat
  30. 30.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  31. 31.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Maharashtra (c) Jharkhand (d) Goa
  32. 32.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Telangana
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Patna (b) Varanasi (c) Cuttack (d) Delhi
  34. 34.True or false: Nashik lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  36. 36.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Odisha
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Agra (c) Dibrugarh (d) Patna
  38. 38.True or false: Nashik lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum

Answer key

  1. Itanagar
  2. True
  3. False
  4. Lucknow
  5. Kolkata
  6. Patna
  7. Mathura
  8. False
  9. Aizawl
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Kanpur
  12. Panaji
  13. Kanyakumari
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Surat
  16. Jharkhand
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Gangotri
  19. True
  20. True
  21. False
  22. Indian Ocean
  23. True
  24. Ganga
  25. the Himalayas
  26. False
  27. False
  28. False
  29. Gujarat
  30. Sabarmati
  31. West Bengal
  32. Telangana
  33. Delhi
  34. False
  35. Godavari
  36. Uttar Pradesh
  37. Patna
  38. False
  39. Jhelum
  40. Gomti

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