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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 931 · 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 Brahmaputra? (a) Surat (b) Dibrugarh (c) Haridwar (d) Srinagar
  2. 2.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Odisha. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  5. 5.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhopal (c) Imphal (d) Aizawl
  6. 6.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Tamil Nadu. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Andes
  8. 8.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Kerala (d) Tamil Nadu
  9. 9.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Bihar (c) Rajasthan (d) Jharkhand
  10. 10.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Dead Sea
  11. 11.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Panaji (b) Shillong (c) Ranchi (d) Imphal
  12. 12.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  14. 14.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Imphal (b) Mumbai (c) Dispur (d) Gandhinagar
  15. 15.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  16. 16.True or false: Nashik lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Karnataka (c) Bihar (d) Mizoram
  18. 18.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Imphal (b) Ranchi (c) Kolkata (d) Agartala
  19. 19.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Kerala (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  20. 20.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Sabarmati (d) Godavari
  21. 21.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Srinagar (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Dibrugarh
  23. 23.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Sikkim (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Odisha (d) Bihar
  25. 25.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Srinagar (c) Lucknow (d) Mathura
  27. 27.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Goa (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  28. 28.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bengaluru (b) Gangtok (c) Gandhinagar (d) Jaipur
  29. 29.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Aizawl (b) Patna (c) Dispur (d) Bhubaneswar
  30. 30.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Assam (d) Bihar
  31. 31.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Hyderabad (c) Gangtok (d) Aizawl
  32. 32.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Kanyakumari (b) Darjeeling (c) Shimla (d) Leh
  33. 33.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Sabarmati
  34. 34.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Surat (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Delhi
  37. 37.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  40. 40.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Hyderabad (b) Imphal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Kohima

Answer key

  1. Dibrugarh
  2. True
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. Thiruvananthapuram
  6. True
  7. the Himalayas
  8. Tamil Nadu
  9. Jharkhand
  10. Bay of Bengal
  11. Shillong
  12. False
  13. Varanasi
  14. Mumbai
  15. Odisha
  16. False
  17. Karnataka
  18. Ranchi
  19. Gujarat
  20. Yamuna
  21. True
  22. Cuttack
  23. False
  24. Uttar Pradesh
  25. Great Indian Desert
  26. Jabalpur
  27. Goa
  28. Jaipur
  29. Patna
  30. Rajasthan
  31. Kolkata
  32. Kanyakumari
  33. Yamuna
  34. False
  35. Narmada
  36. Surat
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Rajasthan
  40. Imphal

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