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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 962 · 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.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) West Bengal (d) Gujarat
  2. 2.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Andes (b) the Himalayas (c) the Rockies (d) the Alps
  4. 4.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Bihar. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  8. 8.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Goa
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Dibrugarh (c) Patna (d) Ahmedabad
  11. 11.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Godavari (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  12. 12.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Jaipur (b) Bhopal (c) Agartala (d) Chennai
  13. 13.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Srinagar (c) Mathura (d) Patna
  14. 14.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Brahmaputra (c) Sabarmati (d) Ganga
  15. 15.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Panaji (b) Chennai (c) Lucknow (d) Ranchi
  16. 16.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Nagaland (c) Odisha (d) West Bengal
  17. 17.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Patna (c) Bengaluru (d) Gandhinagar
  18. 18.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Agra (d) Surat
  20. 20.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Dead Sea
  21. 21.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Darjeeling (c) Kanyakumari (d) Leh
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Cuttack (c) Agra (d) Ahmedabad
  24. 24.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Rajasthan (b) Bihar (c) Assam (d) Kerala
  26. 26.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Ganga (d) Gomti
  27. 27.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  28. 28.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Jharkhand (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  30. 30.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Yamuna
  31. 31.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Bihar (c) Gujarat (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Guwahati (c) Patna (d) Kanpur
  36. 36.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Srinagar (b) Lucknow (c) Haridwar (d) Patna
  37. 37.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Gujarat (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Tripura (d) Mizoram
  39. 39.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Bihar (c) Karnataka (d) Meghalaya
  40. 40.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. Gujarat
  2. True
  3. the Himalayas
  4. False
  5. False
  6. True
  7. Rajasthan
  8. True
  9. Uttar Pradesh
  10. Patna
  11. Godavari
  12. Bhopal
  13. Mathura
  14. Brahmaputra
  15. Ranchi
  16. West Bengal
  17. Bengaluru
  18. False
  19. Varanasi
  20. Bay of Bengal
  21. Kanyakumari
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Cuttack
  24. False
  25. Rajasthan
  26. Ganga
  27. Ganga
  28. True
  29. Kerala
  30. Ganga
  31. False
  32. True
  33. Karnataka
  34. True
  35. Guwahati
  36. Lucknow
  37. Sabarmati
  38. Mizoram
  39. Meghalaya
  40. False

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