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Class 4 GK Worksheet: States and Capitals

GK lesson 19: India: states, capitals and rivers · Set 998 · 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: Surat lies on the Tapi. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🏛️ Bhubaneswar is the capital of which state? (a) Uttar Pradesh (b) Odisha (c) Mizoram (d) Tripura
  3. 3.True or false: Kohima is the capital of Nagaland. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.What is the capital of Tripura? (a) Gangtok (b) Gandhinagar (c) Agartala (d) Shillong
  5. 5.True or false: Lucknow lies on the Sabarmati. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: Agra lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🏞️ Which is the longest river of India? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Tapi (d) Gomti
  8. 8.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.What is the capital of Karnataka? (a) Bengaluru (b) Dispur (c) Imphal (d) Patna
  10. 10.🏞️ Guwahati lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Mahanadi (c) Brahmaputra (d) Ganga
  11. 11.What is the capital of Odisha? (a) Kohima (b) Bhopal (c) Bhubaneswar (d) Lucknow
  12. 12.True or false: Cuttack lies on the Yamuna. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🌊 Which bay lies to the east of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Dead Sea (d) Red Sea
  14. 14.Which of these cities lies on the Yamuna? (a) Nashik (b) Haridwar (c) Kanpur (d) Mathura
  15. 15.🏛️ Mumbai is the capital of which state? (a) Tripura (b) Kerala (c) Maharashtra (d) Odisha
  16. 16.🏛️ Imphal is the capital of which state? (a) Jharkhand (b) Manipur (c) Rajasthan (d) Assam
  17. 17.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Maharashtra. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these cities lies on the Gomti? (a) Mathura (b) Lucknow (c) Jabalpur (d) Ahmedabad
  19. 19.🏞️ Haridwar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Sabarmati (b) Ganga (c) Narmada (d) Mahanadi
  20. 20.True or false: Jabalpur lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Ganga. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these cities lies on the Tapi? (a) Guwahati (b) Mathura (c) Haridwar (d) Surat
  23. 23.🏞️ Cuttack lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Mahanadi (c) Jhelum (d) Sabarmati
  24. 24.True or false: Varanasi lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these cities lies on the Mahanadi? (a) Dibrugarh (b) Guwahati (c) Surat (d) Cuttack
  26. 26.Which of these cities lies on the Brahmaputra? (a) Varanasi (b) Guwahati (c) Nashik (d) Cuttack
  27. 27.True or false: Chennai is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🏞️ Patna lies on the banks of which river? (a) Ganga (b) Narmada (c) Yamuna (d) Brahmaputra
  29. 29.🏞️ Dibrugarh lies on the banks of which river? (a) Brahmaputra (b) Gomti (c) Narmada (d) Jhelum
  30. 30.What is the capital of Tamil Nadu? (a) Shillong (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Chennai (d) Mumbai
  31. 31.🏞️ Srinagar lies on the banks of which river? (a) Godavari (b) Ganga (c) Gomti (d) Jhelum
  32. 32.🌊 Which sea lies to the west of India? (a) Bay of Bengal (b) Arabian Sea (c) Red Sea (d) Black Sea
  33. 33.True or false: Gangtok is the capital of Rajasthan. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.What is the capital of Gujarat? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Dispur (c) Gandhinagar (d) Bhubaneswar
  35. 35.True or false: Kanpur lies on the Narmada. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: Delhi lies on the Brahmaputra. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🧊 The Ganga starts from which glacier? (a) Siachen (b) Zemu (c) Pindari (d) Gangotri
  38. 38.Which of these cities lies on the Sabarmati? (a) Mathura (b) Guwahati (c) Ahmedabad (d) Patna
  39. 39.True or false: Ahmedabad lies on the Sabarmati. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: Aizawl is the capital of Mizoram. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. Odisha
  3. True
  4. Agartala
  5. False
  6. True
  7. Ganga
  8. True
  9. Bengaluru
  10. Brahmaputra
  11. Bhubaneswar
  12. False
  13. Bay of Bengal
  14. Mathura
  15. Maharashtra
  16. Manipur
  17. False
  18. Lucknow
  19. Ganga
  20. False
  21. True
  22. Surat
  23. Mahanadi
  24. False
  25. Cuttack
  26. Guwahati
  27. False
  28. Ganga
  29. Brahmaputra
  30. Chennai
  31. Jhelum
  32. Arabian Sea
  33. False
  34. Gandhinagar
  35. False
  36. False
  37. Gangotri
  38. Ahmedabad
  39. True
  40. True

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