CBSE Class 4 General Knowledge Our States Worksheet Set B

A. Hard words to learn:
• Metropolitan        • Metropolises
• Territory              • Zoological
• Tourist                 • Embassies
• Cosmopolitan       • Attractions

B. Choose the correct answers:-

Question. National Rail museum is a great attraction for:
(a) Old people
(b) Children
(c) Women
Answer : B

Question. Delhi was also known as:
(a) Hastinapur
(b) Kurukshetra
(c) Indraprastha
Answer : C

Question. The Republic Day is celebrated as a:
(a) Religious festival
(b) Harvest festival
(c) National festival
Answer : C

Question. Sansad Bhavan is a :
(a) Historical monument
(b) National building
(c) Religious building
Answer : B

C. Fill in the blanks with correct words:

Question. The British shifted their capital from ___________ to Delhi in 1911.
Answer : Kolkata 

Question. Delhi has an _____________ type of climate
Answer : Extreme 

Question. Delhi is situated along the banks of River______________.
Answer : Yamuna 

Question. Delhi is officially called the National Capital ______________ of Delhi.
Answer : Territory 

Question. The _________ trains are known as the lifeline of Delhi people.
Answer : Metro

D. Write True or False:-

Question. Local Trains are the mean of transportation in Delhi.
Answer :  (True)

Question. Delhi has a metropolitan population of 16.3 million.
Answer : (True)

Question. In 17th century, emperor Akbar made Delhi his capital.
Answer :  (False)

Question. Delhi is cosmopolitan in nature.
Answer : (True)

Question. The Taj Mahal is situated along the banks of Yamuna in Delhi. 
Answer :  (False)

E. Fill in the letters to find the answer to the given clues:-

Question. The observatory built by Maharaja Jai Singh. J_ _ta_ _ a _ t _ r.
Answer : Jantar Mantar

Question. Delhi was first called this. I_ _ r _ p r _ _ t_ _.
Answer : Indraprastha 

Question. Mughal capital was shifted from Agra to this city by Shah Jahan. S_ _ h j_ h _n _ b _ d.
Answer : Shahjahanabad

Question. A person who designs building. A_ _hi_ _c_ .
Answer : Architect

F. Correct the following statements.

Question. Red Fort was built by Akbar.
Answer : Shah Jahan

Question. Delhi was first founded by the Kauravas.
Answer : Pandavas

Question. New Delhi is the capital of Uttar Pradesh.
Answer : India

Question. The main language of Delhi is Punjabi
Answer : Hindi

G. Answer these following questions in one word:

Question. Which architect planned the city of New Delhi?
Answer : Sir Edwin Lutyens

Question. What are the offices of the governments of other countries in Delhi Called?
Answer : Embassies

Question. Which is the world’s tallest brick minaret?
Answer : Qutub Minar

Question. Which is the most popular mode of transport in Delhi?
Answer : Metro Trains

Question. In which city are the main offices of government of India situated?
Answer : Delhi

H. Answer the following the questions.

Question. What are the old names of The Delhi?
Answer : The old name of Delhi are Indraprastha and Shahjahanabad.

Question. Name any four places of tourist attraction in Delhi.
Answer : Tourist attraction places in Delhi are –
1. Qutub Minar
2. Red Fort
3. Lotus Temple
4. India Gate.

Question. Name the stadium which is located in Delhi?
Answer : Major Dhyan Chand National stadium is located in Delhi.

Question. Describe history of Delhi in brief.
Answer : Earlier Delhi was known as Indraprastha. In 17th Century Shah Jahan made Delhi his capital.
In 1911 British made Delhi their capital & in 1947 Delhi was officially declared as the capital of free India.

I. Give reasons:-

Question. Delhi is called Mini India.
Answer : Delhi is called the mini India because people of different parts of the country live and work here and speak different languages.

Question. Metro is called the life line of Delhi.
Answer : Metro is called the life line of Delhi because it connects all the important places in Delhi and made travelling very comfortable & affordable.
J. Write full forms of the following places situated in Delhi:-
1. IGIA = Indira Gandhi International Airport
2. IGNOU = Indira Gandhi National Open University
3. IIT = Indian Institute of Technology
4. AIIMS = All India Institute of Medical Sciences

OUR STATES

1. Largest state-.................................................

2. Smallest state.................................................

3. Least populous states- .................................................

4. Longest river -.................................................

5. Lowest literate state-................................................

6. Biggest desert -.................................................

7. Highest mountain peak -.................................................

8. Greatest mountain range -.................................................

9. Largest dome-.................................................

10. Highest dam-.................................................

11. Its capital is the largest city in the country-.................................................

12. The world’s richest temple where pilgrims offer their hair is situated here-.................................................

13. Its capital is famous for Marina, the second longest beach in the world -.................................................

14. It has the longest dam in the world-................................................

15. This state has the largest area of forest land?

16. Ramoji Film City is the largest film studio complex in the world. It is in.................................................

17. It is the second smallest state-.................................................

18. The longest railway platform is in Kharagpur,…………………….

Please refer to attached file for CBSE Class 4 General Knowledge Worksheets (8)-Our States