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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 99 · 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 of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Ahmedabad (c) Cuttack (d) Haridwar
  2. 2.🏛️ Panaji is the capital of which state? (a) Assam (b) Tripura (c) Goa (d) Karnataka
  3. 3.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Yamuna
  4. 4.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Godavari
  5. 5.🏞️ Nashik lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Ganga (c) Jhelum (d) Godavari
  6. 6.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Rajasthan (b) Kerala (c) Sikkim (d) Goa
  7. 7.🌊 Which ocean lies to the south of India? (a) Arctic Ocean (b) Pacific Ocean (c) Atlantic Ocean (d) Indian Ocean
  8. 8.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) Mizoram (c) Assam (d) West Bengal
  9. 9.True or false: Bhopal is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Rajasthan (b) West Bengal (c) Arunachal Pradesh (d) Manipur
  11. 11.True or false: Mumbai is the capital of Manipur. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: Itanagar is the capital of Goa. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Tamil Nadu (b) Odisha (c) Tripura (d) Telangana
  15. 15.🏞️ Varanasi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  16. 16.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Kohima (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Kolkata
  17. 17.🏛️ Ranchi is the capital of which state? (a) Odisha (b) Madhya Pradesh (c) Maharashtra (d) Jharkhand
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Delhi (c) Jabalpur (d) Surat
  19. 19.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Patna (b) Dispur (c) Kohima (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  20. 20.What is the capital of Uttar Pradesh? (a) Gangtok (b) Lucknow (c) Hyderabad (d) Agartala
  21. 21.True or false: Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.What is the capital of Jharkhand? (a) Mumbai (b) Agartala (c) Ranchi (d) Gandhinagar
  23. 23.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Bhubaneswar (c) Bengaluru (d) Gangtok
  24. 24.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Red Sea (c) Arabian Sea (d) Black Sea
  25. 25.True or false: Kolkata is the capital of West Bengal. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Lucknow (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Shillong
  27. 27.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Imphal (b) Agartala (c) Chennai (d) Gandhinagar
  28. 28.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.What is the capital of Sikkim? (a) Chennai (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Gangtok
  30. 30.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of West Bengal. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.What is the capital of Maharashtra? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Imphal (c) Kohima (d) Mumbai
  32. 32.🏛️ Aizawl is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Mizoram (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Gujarat
  33. 33.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Mahanadi
  34. 34.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Ranchi (b) Chennai (c) Bengaluru (d) Dispur
  35. 35.True or false: Mathura lies on the Yamuna. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Ranchi is the capital of Karnataka. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🗺️ Which is the smallest state of India by area? (a) Goa (b) Maharashtra (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Rajasthan
  38. 38.🏞️ Delhi lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Yamuna
  39. 39.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Gomti. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Karnataka (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Tamil Nadu

Answer key

  1. Cuttack
  2. Goa
  3. Yamuna
  4. Ganga
  5. Godavari
  6. Rajasthan
  7. Indian Ocean
  8. Rajasthan
  9. False
  10. Manipur
  11. False
  12. False
  13. True
  14. Odisha
  15. Ganga
  16. Kolkata
  17. Jharkhand
  18. Surat
  19. Thiruvananthapuram
  20. Lucknow
  21. True
  22. Ranchi
  23. Bengaluru
  24. Arabian Sea
  25. True
  26. Bhubaneswar
  27. Gandhinagar
  28. True
  29. Gangtok
  30. False
  31. Mumbai
  32. Mizoram
  33. Brahmaputra
  34. Chennai
  35. True
  36. False
  37. Goa
  38. Yamuna
  39. False
  40. Tamil Nadu

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