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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 971 · 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.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  2. 2.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) West Bengal
  3. 3.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🏔️ Which mountain range lies in the north of India? (a) the Alps (b) the Andes (c) the Rockies (d) the Himalayas
  5. 5.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Darjeeling (b) Kanyakumari (c) Leh (d) Shimla
  6. 6.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Delhi (b) Srinagar (c) Guwahati (d) Kanpur
  7. 7.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Kolkata (b) Itanagar (c) Bhopal (d) Chennai
  8. 8.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Sikkim (c) Nagaland (d) Madhya Pradesh
  9. 9.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Maharashtra (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Rajasthan (d) Goa
  10. 10.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Gandhinagar (b) Dispur (c) Jaipur (d) Mumbai
  11. 11.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Varanasi (c) Delhi (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Patna (b) Lucknow (c) Ahmedabad (d) Srinagar
  13. 13.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Manipur (c) Rajasthan (d) Odisha
  14. 14.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Odisha (d) Meghalaya
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Nashik (b) Lucknow (c) Kanpur (d) Dibrugarh
  16. 16.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Surat (b) Mathura (c) Guwahati (d) Ahmedabad
  17. 17.True or false: Surat lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🏛️ Bengaluru is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Karnataka (d) Manipur
  19. 19.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Godavari (d) Jhelum
  20. 20.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Jharkhand (c) Telangana (d) Mizoram
  21. 21.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Jhelum (b) Yamuna (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  22. 22.What is the capital of Manipur? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Itanagar (c) Imphal (d) Bengaluru
  23. 23.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Sahara Desert (b) Gobi Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Cold Desert
  24. 24.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Tapi (c) Jhelum (d) Narmada
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Ahmedabad (c) Surat (d) Varanasi
  27. 27.What is the capital of Nagaland? (a) Hyderabad (b) Lucknow (c) Kohima (d) Bengaluru
  28. 28.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Arunachal Pradesh (b) Uttar Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Odisha
  30. 30.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Shillong (d) Itanagar
  31. 31.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Sikkim (c) Kerala (d) Rajasthan
  32. 32.🏞️ Jabalpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Brahmaputra
  33. 33.🏛️ Lucknow is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Telangana (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Karnataka
  34. 34.True or false: Mathura lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Mahanadi (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  36. 36.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Uttar Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Tripura. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.What is the capital of Goa? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Aizawl (c) Panaji (d) Gangtok
  40. 40.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Patna (b) Hyderabad (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Agartala

Answer key

  1. Arabian Sea
  2. Assam
  3. False
  4. the Himalayas
  5. Kanyakumari
  6. Kanpur
  7. Chennai
  8. Meghalaya
  9. Goa
  10. Gandhinagar
  11. Delhi
  12. Patna
  13. Odisha
  14. Goa
  15. Dibrugarh
  16. Mathura
  17. False
  18. Karnataka
  19. Ganga
  20. Mizoram
  21. Yamuna
  22. Imphal
  23. Great Indian Desert
  24. True
  25. Brahmaputra
  26. Varanasi
  27. Kohima
  28. True
  29. Arunachal Pradesh
  30. Bengaluru
  31. Rajasthan
  32. Narmada
  33. Uttar Pradesh
  34. False
  35. Sabarmati
  36. True
  37. False
  38. False
  39. Panaji
  40. Bhubaneswar

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