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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 995 · 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 bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Dead Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Arabian Sea
  2. 2.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Kanpur (c) Cuttack (d) Ahmedabad
  3. 3.What is the capital of Madhya Pradesh? (a) Itanagar (b) Imphal (c) Bhopal (d) Patna
  4. 4.True or false: Thiruvananthapuram is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Mahanadi
  6. 6.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Black Sea (b) Red Sea (c) Bay of Bengal (d) Arabian Sea
  7. 7.What is the capital of Rajasthan? (a) Bengaluru (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  8. 8.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Madhya Pradesh. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Varanasi (b) Agra (c) Srinagar (d) Cuttack
  10. 10.Which of these cities lies on the Narmada? (a) Kanpur (b) Jabalpur (c) Haridwar (d) Patna
  11. 11.True or false: Imphal is the capital of Sikkim. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Zemu (b) Gangotri (c) Pindari (d) Siachen
  13. 13.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Nashik (b) Surat (c) Haridwar (d) Delhi
  15. 15.Which of these cities lies on the Godavari? (a) Delhi (b) Surat (c) Nashik (d) Agra
  16. 16.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Agartala (b) Mumbai (c) Jaipur (d) Ranchi
  17. 17.🏜️ What is the Thar Desert also called? (a) Great Indian Desert (b) Cold Desert (c) Gobi Desert (d) Sahara Desert
  18. 18.True or false: Bhubaneswar is the capital of Sikkim. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Ganga (b) Sabarmati (c) Gomti (d) Tapi
  20. 20.What is the capital of Arunachal Pradesh? (a) Patna (b) Bhopal (c) Itanagar (d) Lucknow
  21. 21.What is the capital of West Bengal? (a) Lucknow (b) Bhopal (c) Kohima (d) Kolkata
  22. 22.🗺️ Which is the largest state of India by area? (a) Kerala (b) Rajasthan (c) Goa (d) Sikkim
  23. 23.Which of these cities lies on the Ganga? (a) Lucknow (b) Patna (c) Dibrugarh (d) Agra
  24. 24.True or false: Dibrugarh lies on the Narmada. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🏛️ Jaipur is the capital of which state? (a) Mizoram (b) West Bengal (c) Nagaland (d) Rajasthan
  26. 26.True or false: Mathura lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: Panaji is the capital of Kerala. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Yamuna (b) Jhelum (c) Ganga (d) Tapi
  29. 29.🏛️ Chennai is the capital of which state? (a) West Bengal (b) Sikkim (c) Tamil Nadu (d) Gujarat
  30. 30.True or false: Haridwar lies on the Ganga. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.True or false: Srinagar lies on the Mahanadi. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🏛️ Itanagar is the capital of which state? (a) Meghalaya (b) Nagaland (c) Uttar Pradesh (d) Arunachal Pradesh
  33. 33.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Kanpur (b) Dibrugarh (c) Agra (d) Cuttack
  34. 34.🏞️ Surat lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Jhelum (c) Yamuna (d) Gomti
  35. 35.What is the capital of Kerala? (a) Shillong (b) Bengaluru (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Narmada (b) Ganga (c) Mahanadi (d) Brahmaputra
  37. 37.🏞️ Agra lies on the banks of which river? (a) Tapi (b) Yamuna (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🏛️ Hyderabad is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Meghalaya (c) Nagaland (d) Telangana
  39. 39.🏛️ Kohima is the capital of which state? (a) Maharashtra (b) Nagaland (c) Odisha (d) Tripura
  40. 40.🐪 In which state is most of the Thar Desert? (a) Assam (b) Rajasthan (c) Kerala (d) Bihar

Answer key

  1. Bay of Bengal
  2. Ahmedabad
  3. Bhopal
  4. False
  5. Mahanadi
  6. Arabian Sea
  7. Jaipur
  8. False
  9. Cuttack
  10. Jabalpur
  11. False
  12. Gangotri
  13. False
  14. Surat
  15. Nashik
  16. Agartala
  17. Great Indian Desert
  18. False
  19. Ganga
  20. Itanagar
  21. Kolkata
  22. Rajasthan
  23. Patna
  24. False
  25. Rajasthan
  26. False
  27. False
  28. Jhelum
  29. Tamil Nadu
  30. True
  31. False
  32. Arunachal Pradesh
  33. Dibrugarh
  34. Tapi
  35. Thiruvananthapuram
  36. Ganga
  37. Yamuna
  38. Telangana
  39. Nagaland
  40. Rajasthan

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