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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 963 · 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: Lucknow lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Gangtok (b) Bengaluru (c) Mumbai (d) Aizawl
  3. 3.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Assam. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Manipur (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  5. 5.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Maharashtra (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  6. 6.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Mathura (b) Varanasi (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  8. 8.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Andes (c) the Alps (d) the Rockies
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Haridwar (b) Surat (c) Guwahati (d) Nashik
  10. 10.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Indian Ocean (b) Atlantic Ocean (c) Pacific Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  16. 16.True or false: Patna is the capital of Gujarat. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Tamil Nadu (c) Odisha (d) Telangana
  18. 18.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Shimla (b) Leh (c) Kanyakumari (d) Darjeeling
  19. 19.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Yamuna
  20. 20.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Kerala (b) Nagaland (c) Gujarat (d) Uttar Pradesh
  21. 21.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Godavari
  23. 23.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Karnataka (b) Meghalaya (c) Madhya Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  24. 24.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Nashik (b) Delhi (c) Guwahati (d) Jabalpur
  25. 25.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Tripura (c) Meghalaya (d) Nagaland
  27. 27.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Ganga
  30. 30.True or false: Surat lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Nashik lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Tapi (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Haridwar (b) Varanasi (c) Lucknow (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Agra (b) Cuttack (c) Kanpur (d) Surat
  35. 35.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Jabalpur (c) Guwahati (d) Mathura
  36. 36.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Goa (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  37. 37.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Yamuna (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  39. 39.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Gobi Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Cold Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  40. 40.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Chennai (b) Mumbai (c) Itanagar (d) Kohima

Answer key

  1. False
  2. Bengaluru
  3. False
  4. Manipur
  5. Tamil Nadu
  6. True
  7. Lucknow
  8. the Himalayas
  9. Nashik
  10. True
  11. True
  12. True
  13. False
  14. True
  15. Indian Ocean
  16. False
  17. Telangana
  18. Kanyakumari
  19. Ganga
  20. Gujarat
  21. False
  22. Tapi
  23. Madhya Pradesh
  24. Jabalpur
  25. False
  26. Nagaland
  27. True
  28. True
  29. Ganga
  30. False
  31. False
  32. Yamuna
  33. Cuttack
  34. Kanpur
  35. Guwahati
  36. Rajasthan
  37. True
  38. Ganga
  39. Great Indian Desert
  40. Mumbai

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