Class 5 GK Worksheet: World Geography and Capitals
Remember (Country, capital, continent): Capitals: Japan – Tokyo, France – Paris, United Kingdom – London, Italy – Rome, Germany – Berlin, Russia – Moscow, China – Beijing, Nepal – Kathmandu, Bangladesh – Dhaka, USA – Washington, D.C., Canada – Ottawa, Australia – Canberra, Brazil – Brasília. Rivers: Nile and Congo – Africa, Amazon – South America, Mississippi – North America, Danube and Thames – Europe, Ganga and Yangtze – Asia. Mountains: Himalayas and Everest – Asia, Alps – Europe, Andes – South America, Rockies – North America, Kilimanjaro – Africa. The equator divides Earth into northern and southern halves.
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- 1.What is the capital of Spain? (a) Rome (b) Brasília (c) Paris (d) Madrid
- 2.⛰️ On which continent is “the Andes”? (a) South America (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) Europe
- 3.🏞️ On which continent does the river Yangtze flow? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Asia
- 4.🏞️ On which continent does the river Brahmaputra flow? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Europe
- 5.🔺 The pyramids of Giza are in which country? (a) Mexico (b) Egypt (c) China (d) India
- 6.True or false: the river Congo flows in Europe. (a) False (b) True
- 7.True or false: Washington, D.C. is the capital of the USA. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🌍 Ottawa is the capital of which country? (a) Italy (b) Kenya (c) Canada (d) Bhutan
- 9.True or false: Oslo is the capital of Japan. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🌐 Which imaginary line is at 0° longitude? (a) the equator (b) the Arctic Circle (c) the prime meridian (d) the Tropic of Cancer
- 11.True or false: the river Rhine flows in Europe. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🌍 Athens is the capital of which country? (a) the USA (b) China (c) Greece (d) the United Kingdom
- 13.What is the capital of Kenya? (a) Athens (b) Canberra (c) Thimphu (d) Nairobi
- 14.👢 Which country is shaped like a boot? (a) Canada (b) Japan (c) Nepal (d) Italy
- 15.⛰️ On which continent is “the Rocky Mountains”? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 16.🌍 Oslo is the capital of which country? (a) Norway (b) Mexico (c) China (d) Bangladesh
- 17.🏞️ On which continent does the river Mekong flow? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Europe (d) North America
- 18.True or false: Kathmandu is the capital of Greece. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🏜️ On which continent is the Sahara Desert? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) South America
- 20.True or false: Bangkok is the capital of Thailand. (a) False (b) True
- 21.What is the capital of Italy? (a) Berlin (b) Canberra (c) Rome (d) Kathmandu
- 22.🏔️ Which is the highest mountain on Earth above sea level? (a) Mount Fuji (b) Mont Blanc (c) Mount Kilimanjaro (d) Mount Everest
- 23.True or false: the river Ganga flows in Asia. (a) False (b) True
- 24.What is the capital of Russia? (a) Rome (b) Moscow (c) Nairobi (d) Beijing
- 25.True or false: the river Congo flows in Africa. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🏞️ On which continent does the river Niger flow? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 27.True or false: the river Amazon flows in North America. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🌳 The Amazon rainforest is mostly in which country? (a) Brazil (b) India (c) Japan (d) Kenya
- 29.⛰️ On which continent is “the Himalayas”? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) North America (d) South America
- 30.🌍 Beijing is the capital of which country? (a) Greece (b) Germany (c) China (d) the USA
- 31.🏞️ On which continent does the river Danube flow? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) North America
- 32.True or false: Canberra is the capital of Australia. (a) False (b) True
- 33.⛰️ On which continent is “the Alps”? (a) Asia (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 34.⛰️ On which continent is “Mount Kilimanjaro”? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) South America (d) North America
- 35.🌍 London is the capital of which country? (a) Bhutan (b) Italy (c) Canada (d) the United Kingdom
- 36.🌍 Moscow is the capital of which country? (a) Spain (b) Russia (c) the USA (d) Italy
- 37.True or false: Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan. (a) True (b) False
- 38.True or false: the river Mekong flows in North America. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🌍 Berlin is the capital of which country? (a) Spain (b) Germany (c) the United Kingdom (d) Italy
- 40.True or false: London is the capital of the United Kingdom. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- Madrid
- South America
- Asia
- Asia
- Egypt
- False
- True
- Canada
- False
- the prime meridian
- True
- Greece
- Nairobi
- Italy
- North America
- Norway
- Asia
- False
- Africa
- True
- Rome
- Mount Everest
- True
- Moscow
- True
- Africa
- False
- Brazil
- Asia
- China
- Europe
- True
- Europe
- Africa
- the United Kingdom
- Russia
- True
- False
- Germany
- True
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