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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 928 · 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: Kohima is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Tripura (c) Karnataka (d) Gujarat
  3. 3.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Dead Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  4. 4.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Aizawl (b) Gangtok (c) Mumbai (d) Jaipur
  5. 5.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Sabarmati
  6. 6.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bengaluru (b) Panaji (c) Agartala (d) Jaipur
  7. 7.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  8. 8.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Mahanadi (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  9. 9.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Guwahati (b) Patna (c) Kanpur (d) Ahmedabad
  11. 11.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Siachen (c) Zemu (d) Gangotri
  12. 12.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Maharashtra (d) Uttar Pradesh
  13. 13.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Lucknow (c) Agra (d) Dibrugarh
  15. 15.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  16. 16.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Nagaland (c) Assam (d) Meghalaya
  17. 17.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Kerala (b) Assam (c) Bihar (d) Rajasthan
  18. 18.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Srinagar (b) Guwahati (c) Patna (d) Mathura
  20. 20.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  21. 21.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  22. 22.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Panaji (b) Mumbai (c) Bhopal (d) Agartala
  23. 23.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Hyderabad (d) Kohima
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Agra (c) Varanasi (d) Kanpur
  26. 26.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  29. 29.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Arunachal Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
  30. 30.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Chennai (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kohima
  31. 31.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Jhelum (c) Tapi (d) Godavari
  32. 32.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Kanpur (b) Haridwar (c) Ahmedabad (d) Mathura
  34. 34.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Goa (d) Tamil Nadu
  35. 35.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Tapi
  36. 36.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  39. 39.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Yamuna (c) Sabarmati (d) Jhelum
  40. 40.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Assam

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Karnataka
  3. Bay of Bengal
  4. Gangtok
  5. Ganga
  6. Jaipur
  7. Arabian Sea
  8. Brahmaputra
  9. Brahmaputra
  10. Guwahati
  11. Gangotri
  12. Goa
  13. Ganga
  14. Lucknow
  15. Great Indian Desert
  16. Assam
  17. Rajasthan
  18. Telangana
  19. Srinagar
  20. Kerala
  21. Godavari
  22. Panaji
  23. False
  24. Mumbai
  25. Agra
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Ganga
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. Chennai
  31. Narmada
  32. the Himalayas
  33. Ahmedabad
  34. Madhya Pradesh
  35. Tapi
  36. True
  37. True
  38. Gujarat
  39. Sabarmati
  40. West Bengal

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