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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 913 · 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.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.True or false: Patna lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Kanpur (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  4. 4.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Varanasi (b) Delhi (c) Guwahati (d) Patna
  5. 5.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Shimla (c) Leh (d) Kanyakumari
  7. 7.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Agartala (c) Hyderabad (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Hyderabad (c) Imphal (d) Bhubaneswar
  9. 9.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Yamuna (c) Godavari (d) Mahanadi
  10. 10.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Mizoram (c) Telangana (d) Bihar
  14. 14.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Telangana (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Mizoram
  16. 16.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  17. 17.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Bengaluru (b) Panaji (c) Patna (d) Shillong
  18. 18.What is the capital of Telangana? (a) Panaji (b) Hyderabad (c) Imphal (d) Chennai
  19. 19.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Imphal (b) Lucknow (c) Shillong (d) Jaipur
  20. 20.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Goa (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura
  22. 22.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) West Bengal (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Telangana
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Jabalpur (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Ahmedabad
  24. 24.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Rajasthan
  25. 25.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Karnataka (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Kerala
  26. 26.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  27. 27.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  28. 28.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  30. 30.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Maharashtra (c) Karnataka (d) Nagaland
  31. 31.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Godavari. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Shillong (b) Dispur (c) Patna (d) Chennai
  33. 33.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Goa
  34. 34.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Odisha. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  36. 36.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Kanpur (b) Ahmedabad (c) Dibrugarh (d) Delhi
  38. 38.True or false: Nashik lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  40. 40.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum

Answer key

  1. True
  2. False
  3. Surat
  4. Delhi
  5. True
  6. Kanyakumari
  7. Lucknow
  8. Aizawl
  9. Ganga
  10. False
  11. False
  12. True
  13. Telangana
  14. False
  15. Mizoram
  16. Great Indian Desert
  17. Shillong
  18. Hyderabad
  19. Jaipur
  20. False
  21. West Bengal
  22. Madhya Pradesh
  23. Guwahati
  24. Goa
  25. Arunachal Pradesh
  26. Narmada
  27. the Himalayas
  28. False
  29. Godavari
  30. Uttar Pradesh
  31. False
  32. Patna
  33. Rajasthan
  34. False
  35. Ganga
  36. False
  37. Kanpur
  38. False
  39. Ganga
  40. Jhelum

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