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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 987 · 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.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Manipur (d) Gujarat
  2. 2.🏞️ Kanpur lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Ganga (d) Mahanadi
  3. 3.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Haridwar (b) Patna (c) Lucknow (d) Surat
  4. 4.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Tapi. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🏛️ Bhopal is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Sikkim (c) Jharkhand (d) Madhya Pradesh
  6. 6.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Gomti (c) Brahmaputra (d) Tapi
  7. 7.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Bengaluru (b) Shillong (c) Dispur (d) Bhopal
  8. 8.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Dispur (b) Itanagar (c) Chennai (d) Bhubaneswar
  9. 9.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Rajasthan (c) Maharashtra (d) Goa
  11. 11.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Jharkhand. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Yamuna (d) Mahanadi
  13. 13.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Jhelum. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Bihar (c) Odisha (d) Mizoram
  15. 15.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: Patna lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Surat (b) Jabalpur (c) Patna (d) Lucknow
  18. 18.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Chennai (b) Ranchi (c) Shillong (d) Kolkata
  19. 19.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Brahmaputra (d) Narmada
  20. 20.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  21. 21.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Nagaland (b) Karnataka (c) Gujarat (d) Telangana
  22. 22.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Red Sea (b) Black Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Bay of Bengal
  23. 23.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Kohima (c) Bhopal (d) Aizawl
  24. 24.🏛️ Dispur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Manipur (c) Odisha (d) Assam
  25. 25.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Jharkhand (c) Gujarat (d) Assam
  26. 26.🏞️ Ahmedabad lies on the banks of which river? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Tapi (d) Brahmaputra
  27. 27.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Rajasthan (d) Mizoram
  28. 28.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Panaji (b) Bhopal (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Gandhinagar
  30. 30.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Great Indian Desert
  31. 31.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Pacific Ocean (b) Indian Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Arctic Ocean
  32. 32.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Sabarmati (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  33. 33.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Pindari (b) Zemu (c) Siachen (d) Gangotri
  34. 34.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🏛️ Kolkata is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) West Bengal (c) Karnataka (d) Tamil Nadu
  36. 36.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Patna (b) Bengaluru (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Dispur
  37. 37.True or false: Agra lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Mizoram (d) Manipur
  40. 40.🏛️ Shillong is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Odisha (c) Manipur (d) Maharashtra

Answer key

  1. Manipur
  2. Ganga
  3. Surat
  4. False
  5. Madhya Pradesh
  6. Yamuna
  7. Dispur
  8. Bhubaneswar
  9. False
  10. Goa
  11. False
  12. Ganga
  13. True
  14. Odisha
  15. True
  16. True
  17. Jabalpur
  18. Chennai
  19. Brahmaputra
  20. Rajasthan
  21. Telangana
  22. Arabian Sea
  23. Itanagar
  24. Assam
  25. Gujarat
  26. Sabarmati
  27. Mizoram
  28. True
  29. Gandhinagar
  30. Great Indian Desert
  31. Indian Ocean
  32. Godavari
  33. Gangotri
  34. True
  35. West Bengal
  36. Bengaluru
  37. False
  38. True
  39. Rajasthan
  40. Meghalaya

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