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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 942 · 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: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Patna (c) Mumbai (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  3. 3.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Sikkim (c) Karnataka (d) Meghalaya
  4. 4.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Brahmaputra
  5. 5.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kolkata (b) Imphal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Bengaluru
  6. 6.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Telangana (c) Jharkhand (d) Odisha
  7. 7.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar
  8. 8.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Jaipur (b) Ranchi (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  9. 9.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Great Indian Desert (c) Sahara Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  10. 10.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Goa
  11. 11.🏞️ Mathura lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  12. 12.🏞️ Lucknow lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Mahanadi
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Delhi
  14. 14.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Telangana. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Gomti (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  16. 16.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Bay of Bengal (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Mathura (d) Guwahati
  18. 18.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Shillong (b) Kolkata (c) Kohima (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  19. 19.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Lucknow (b) Nashik (c) Delhi (d) Dibrugarh
  21. 21.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Nashik (c) Varanasi (d) Srinagar
  23. 23.What is the capital of Meghalaya? (a) Panaji (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Dispur
  24. 24.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Bihar? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Patna (c) Jaipur (d) Bhopal
  26. 26.What is the capital of Mizoram? (a) Aizawl (b) Gangtok (c) Jaipur (d) Hyderabad
  27. 27.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Kerala
  28. 28.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Arabian Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  30. 30.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Haridwar (b) Jabalpur (c) Srinagar (d) Mathura
  31. 31.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Bihar. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  33. 33.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Yamuna
  35. 35.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Bihar (c) Sikkim (d) Maharashtra
  36. 36.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Bihar (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Sikkim
  38. 38.True or false: Patna is the capital of Assam. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.True or false: Patna is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Guwahati (b) Delhi (c) Cuttack (d) Jabalpur

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Itanagar
  3. Meghalaya
  4. Sabarmati
  5. Kolkata
  6. Odisha
  7. Rajasthan
  8. Mumbai
  9. Great Indian Desert
  10. Assam
  11. Yamuna
  12. Gomti
  13. Varanasi
  14. False
  15. Ganga
  16. Arabian Sea
  17. Guwahati
  18. Kohima
  19. True
  20. Delhi
  21. True
  22. Dibrugarh
  23. Shillong
  24. True
  25. Patna
  26. Aizawl
  27. Kerala
  28. True
  29. Bay of Bengal
  30. Haridwar
  31. False
  32. Ganga
  33. True
  34. Ganga
  35. Maharashtra
  36. False
  37. Manipur
  38. False
  39. True
  40. Cuttack

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