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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 988 · 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: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.True or false: Hyderabad is the capital of Telangana. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.True or false: Dispur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Narmada (c) Gomti (d) Ganga
  5. 5.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Maharashtra (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  6. 6.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Cold Desert (b) Sahara Desert (c) Great Indian Desert (d) Gobi Desert
  7. 7.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Gangtok (b) Itanagar (c) Panaji (d) Ranchi
  8. 8.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Arabian Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Red Sea
  10. 10.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Rajasthan (c) Sikkim (d) Kerala
  11. 11.What is the capital of Assam? (a) Ranchi (b) Chennai (c) Dispur (d) Hyderabad
  12. 12.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) West Bengal (c) Assam (d) Manipur
  13. 13.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Bhopal (c) Panaji (d) Hyderabad
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Surat (d) Haridwar
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Ahmedabad (b) Kanpur (c) Agra (d) Patna
  16. 16.🏛️ Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Telangana (c) Maharashtra (d) Kerala
  17. 17.True or false: Nashik lies on the Godavari. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Nashik (b) Agra (c) Cuttack (d) Patna
  19. 19.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Kerala. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Pindari (c) Gangotri (d) Zemu
  21. 21.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Bihar (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Kerala
  22. 22.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.📍 Which place is at the southern tip of mainland India? (a) Leh (b) Kanyakumari (c) Darjeeling (d) Shimla
  24. 24.True or false: Bengaluru is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Bhopal (b) Itanagar (c) Chennai (d) Lucknow
  26. 26.True or false: Agartala is the capital of Nagaland. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🏛️ Patna is the capital of which state? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Sikkim
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Brahmaputra (c) Ganga (d) Sabarmati
  29. 29.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Ganga (c) Godavari (d) Narmada
  30. 30.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Karnataka (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  31. 31.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Gomti (b) Sabarmati (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  32. 32.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Brahmaputra (c) Yamuna (d) Narmada
  33. 33.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Manipur (b) Bihar (c) Mizoram (d) Tamil Nadu
  34. 34.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Patna (b) Imphal (c) Gandhinagar (d) Aizawl
  35. 35.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Bihar (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Assam
  36. 36.True or false: Gandhinagar is the capital of Manipur. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.True or false: Lucknow is the capital of Karnataka. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Godavari (c) Jhelum (d) Mahanadi
  39. 39.True or false: Delhi lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Gandhinagar is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Mizoram (c) Gujarat (d) Tripura

Answer key

  1. True
  2. True
  3. False
  4. Ganga
  5. Rajasthan
  6. Great Indian Desert
  7. Ranchi
  8. False
  9. Arabian Sea
  10. Rajasthan
  11. Dispur
  12. Maharashtra
  13. Bhopal
  14. Surat
  15. Agra
  16. Kerala
  17. True
  18. Cuttack
  19. True
  20. Gangotri
  21. Jharkhand
  22. True
  23. Kanyakumari
  24. False
  25. Chennai
  26. False
  27. Bihar
  28. Ganga
  29. Ganga
  30. Arunachal Pradesh
  31. Ganga
  32. Yamuna
  33. Mizoram
  34. Gandhinagar
  35. Rajasthan
  36. False
  37. False
  38. Jhelum
  39. True
  40. Gujarat

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