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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 88 · 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) Chennai (b) Gangtok (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Itanagar
  2. 2.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Jabalpur (b) Delhi (c) Cuttack (d) Guwahati
  4. 4.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  5. 5.True or false: Delhi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Pindari
  7. 7.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Gujarat (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  8. 8.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Delhi
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Jabalpur
  10. 10.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhopal (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Patna (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  11. 11.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) West Bengal (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam
  12. 12.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Agartala (c) Hyderabad (d) Bengaluru
  13. 13.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) Nagaland
  14. 14.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  15. 15.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Ranchi (b) Kohima (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  16. 16.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Tapi (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  19. 19.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Gujarat. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  21. 21.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  22. 22.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Hyderabad (b) Imphal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Aizawl
  23. 23.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Goa (d) Maharashtra
  25. 25.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Lucknow (b) Varanasi (c) Patna (d) Guwahati
  27. 27.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  28. 28.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Jharkhand (c) Tripura (d) West Bengal
  29. 29.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  31. 31.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Gandhinagar (c) Aizawl (d) Itanagar
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Agra (b) Lucknow (c) Srinagar (d) Varanasi
  34. 34.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  35. 35.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Mumbai (d) Hyderabad
  36. 36.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  38. 38.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Atlantic Ocean (b) Arctic Ocean (c) Indian Ocean (d) Pacific Ocean
  39. 39.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  40. 40.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Itanagar
  2. True
  3. Cuttack
  4. Great Indian Desert
  5. False
  6. Gangotri
  7. Meghalaya
  8. Delhi
  9. Surat
  10. Bhopal
  11. Nagaland
  12. Hyderabad
  13. Maharashtra
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Bengaluru
  16. False
  17. False
  18. Ganga
  19. False
  20. Yamuna
  21. Rajasthan
  22. Aizawl
  23. False
  24. Odisha
  25. False
  26. Guwahati
  27. the Himalayas
  28. Jharkhand
  29. True
  30. Gandhinagar
  31. Lucknow
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. Srinagar
  34. Goa
  35. Panaji
  36. False
  37. Bay of Bengal
  38. Indian Ocean
  39. Tamil Nadu
  40. True

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