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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 898 · 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) Lucknow (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Itanagar
  2. 2.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  3. 3.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Goa
  7. 7.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  8. 8.True or false: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  11. 11.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Chennai (b) Bengaluru (c) Aizawl (d) Kolkata
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Kanpur (c) Delhi (d) Mathura
  13. 13.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Rajasthan (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Telangana
  14. 14.True or false: Delhi lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Nashik (b) Jabalpur (c) Mathura (d) Agra
  16. 16.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Haridwar (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Cuttack (b) Varanasi (c) Srinagar (d) Agra
  20. 20.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Panaji
  21. 21.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Gangotri (c) Zemu (d) Siachen
  23. 23.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  25. 25.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Odisha
  26. 26.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Darjeeling
  27. 27.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Tapi (c) Yamuna (d) Sabarmati
  28. 28.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Agartala (b) Patna (c) Chennai (d) Bhopal
  29. 29.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Sikkim (d) Tripura
  30. 30.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Lucknow (b) Itanagar (c) Kolkata (d) Chennai
  31. 31.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  32. 32.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Brahmaputra (c) Gomti (d) Narmada
  34. 34.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Mizoram (c) Jharkhand (d) Telangana
  36. 36.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Lucknow (b) Itanagar (c) Imphal (d) Chennai
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Cuttack (c) Jabalpur (d) Lucknow
  38. 38.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Goa. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Jharkhand (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat

Answer key

  1. Gandhinagar
  2. Yamuna
  3. False
  4. True
  5. True
  6. Goa
  7. Sabarmati
  8. True
  9. True
  10. Ganga
  11. Kolkata
  12. Kanpur
  13. Rajasthan
  14. False
  15. Jabalpur
  16. False
  17. True
  18. Mathura
  19. Srinagar
  20. Dispur
  21. True
  22. Gangotri
  23. True
  24. the Himalayas
  25. Uttar Pradesh
  26. Kanyakumari
  27. Yamuna
  28. Patna
  29. Sikkim
  30. Lucknow
  31. Rajasthan
  32. False
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. False
  35. Jharkhand
  36. Imphal
  37. Cuttack
  38. False
  39. False
  40. Maharashtra

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