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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 970 · 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.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Madhya Pradesh (b) Kerala (c) Gujarat (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  2. 2.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Kolkata (b) Agartala (c) Bhopal (d) Kohima
  3. 3.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Tapi
  4. 4.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Telangana (c) Bihar (d) Odisha
  5. 5.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Himalayas (b) the Rockies (c) the Andes (d) the Alps
  6. 6.True or false: Guwahati lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Jabalpur (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Patna
  8. 8.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  9. 9.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Gomti. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Delhi (b) Guwahati (c) Varanasi (d) Dibrugarh
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Delhi (b) Jabalpur (c) Lucknow (d) Surat
  12. 12.True or false: Shillong is the capital of Meghalaya. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Shillong (b) Panaji (c) Kohima (d) Kolkata
  14. 14.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Telangana (d) Rajasthan
  15. 15.True or false: Delhi lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) Rajasthan (c) Tripura (d) Sikkim
  17. 17.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Black Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  18. 18.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Bihar (d) Gujarat
  19. 19.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Aizawl (b) Itanagar (c) Gandhinagar (d) Imphal
  20. 20.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Bhopal (c) Ranchi (d) Kolkata
  21. 21.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Agartala (b) Shillong (c) Hyderabad (d) Mumbai
  22. 22.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Karnataka (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  24. 24.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Tapi (c) Ganga (d) Jhelum
  26. 26.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  27. 27.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Cuttack (b) Nashik (c) Agra (d) Kanpur
  28. 28.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Ganga
  31. 31.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Sikkim (b) Kerala (c) Goa (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  35. 35.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Chennai (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  36. 36.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Sikkim (c) Maharashtra (d) Telangana
  37. 37.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Assam (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Leh (c) Shimla (d) Kanyakumari
  40. 40.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. Madhya Pradesh
  2. Kohima
  3. Sabarmati
  4. Odisha
  5. the Himalayas
  6. True
  7. Jabalpur
  8. Arunachal Pradesh
  9. True
  10. Delhi
  11. Lucknow
  12. True
  13. Panaji
  14. Rajasthan
  15. False
  16. Mizoram
  17. Arabian Sea
  18. Bihar
  19. Gandhinagar
  20. Kolkata
  21. Mumbai
  22. True
  23. Karnataka
  24. True
  25. Jhelum
  26. Yamuna
  27. Kanpur
  28. True
  29. False
  30. Ganga
  31. Rajasthan
  32. False
  33. False
  34. Ganga
  35. Bengaluru
  36. Goa
  37. Rajasthan
  38. True
  39. Kanyakumari
  40. False

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