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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 940 · 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: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) Madhya Pradesh
  3. 3.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Mahanadi (c) Godavari (d) Tapi
  4. 4.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Alps (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  5. 5.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  6. 6.True or false: Delhi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Rajasthan (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Karnataka
  8. 8.🏛️ Gangtok is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Mizoram
  9. 9.True or false: Agra lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Gujarat (c) Rajasthan (d) Telangana
  11. 11.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Telangana (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Nagaland (d) West Bengal
  12. 12.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Yamuna (c) Tapi (d) Ganga
  13. 13.True or false: Nashik lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Brahmaputra
  15. 15.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Kohima (b) Itanagar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Dispur
  16. 16.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhopal (c) Hyderabad (d) Ranchi
  17. 17.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Kolkata (b) Dispur (c) Lucknow (d) Chennai
  18. 18.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Bhopal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Chennai
  21. 21.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Siachen (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  22. 22.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  23. 23.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Patna (b) Itanagar (c) Aizawl (d) Gangtok
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Guwahati (c) Srinagar (d) Ahmedabad
  25. 25.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Shillong (c) Ranchi (d) Itanagar
  26. 26.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  27. 27.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Hyderabad (b) Patna (c) Bhopal (d) Ranchi
  28. 28.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Tapi
  32. 32.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Meghalaya (c) Maharashtra (d) Tripura
  33. 33.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Jhelum
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Mathura (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Jabalpur
  35. 35.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Cuttack (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Delhi
  37. 37.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Agartala (b) Kohima (c) Ranchi (d) Patna
  38. 38.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) West Bengal (c) Sikkim (d) Meghalaya
  39. 39.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Meghalaya (c) Rajasthan (d) Tripura
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Jhelum? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Patna

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Mizoram
  3. Godavari
  4. the Himalayas
  5. Ganga
  6. False
  7. Karnataka
  8. Sikkim
  9. False
  10. Telangana
  11. Nagaland
  12. Tapi
  13. False
  14. Yamuna
  15. Gandhinagar
  16. Jaipur
  17. Dispur
  18. True
  19. True
  20. Bengaluru
  21. Gangotri
  22. Yamuna
  23. Gangtok
  24. Guwahati
  25. Itanagar
  26. Great Indian Desert
  27. Patna
  28. True
  29. True
  30. True
  31. Mahanadi
  32. Maharashtra
  33. Yamuna
  34. Jabalpur
  35. True
  36. Cuttack
  37. Kohima
  38. Goa
  39. Madhya Pradesh
  40. Srinagar

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