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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 884 · 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.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Mathura (c) Haridwar (d) Varanasi
  2. 2.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Shillong (b) Lucknow (c) Kolkata (d) Jaipur
  5. 5.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Nagaland (d) Jharkhand
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  7. 7.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Nagaland (d) Kerala
  9. 9.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Rajasthan
  10. 10.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Manipur
  11. 11.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  12. 12.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Gangotri (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Zemu
  13. 13.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Ranchi (b) Lucknow (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Mumbai
  19. 19.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: Patna is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Kanpur (b) Cuttack (c) Patna (d) Nashik
  24. 24.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Haridwar (d) Agra
  26. 26.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  27. 27.🏛️ Agartala is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Telangana (c) Rajasthan (d) Karnataka
  28. 28.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  30. 30.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Kerala
  32. 32.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Rajasthan
  33. 33.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Godavari
  34. 34.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Sabarmati (d) Narmada
  35. 35.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Godavari (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  36. 36.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Ganga (c) Brahmaputra (d) Gomti
  38. 38.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Jaipur (c) Bengaluru (d) Patna
  39. 39.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Surat (d) Dibrugarh
  40. 40.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Cuttack
  2. Narmada
  3. True
  4. Lucknow
  5. Bihar
  6. Rajasthan
  7. True
  8. Rajasthan
  9. Maharashtra
  10. Manipur
  11. Ganga
  12. Gangotri
  13. True
  14. True
  15. False
  16. True
  17. False
  18. Thiruvananthapuram
  19. True
  20. False
  21. False
  22. False
  23. Nashik
  24. False
  25. Agra
  26. Bay of Bengal
  27. Tripura
  28. False
  29. Great Indian Desert
  30. False
  31. Kerala
  32. Jharkhand
  33. Ganga
  34. Sabarmati
  35. Godavari
  36. False
  37. Mahanadi
  38. Patna
  39. Surat
  40. True

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