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 Australia? (a) Canberra (b) Mexico City (c) Moscow (d) Brasília
- 2.👢 Which country is shaped like a boot? (a) Canada (b) Nepal (c) Italy (d) Japan
- 3.⛰️ On which continent is “the Alps”? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Europe (d) Africa
- 4.⛰️ On which continent is “the Andes”? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) South America
- 5.True or false: the river Amazon flows in South America. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: the river Yangtze flows in Africa. (a) True (b) False
- 7.⛰️ On which continent is “the Himalayas”? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) Asia (d) North America
- 8.🌐 Which imaginary line is at 0° longitude? (a) the equator (b) the Arctic Circle (c) the prime meridian (d) the Tropic of Cancer
- 9.🏞️ On which continent does the river Brahmaputra flow? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) North America (d) South America
- 10.🏞️ On which continent does the river Nile flow? (a) North America (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 11.⛰️ On which continent is “Mount Everest”? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) North America (d) Asia
- 12.True or false: Ottawa is the capital of Bangladesh. (a) False (b) True
- 13.True or false: Beijing is the capital of Norway. (a) True (b) False
- 14.What is the capital of Bhutan? (a) Thimphu (b) Ottawa (c) Moscow (d) Buenos Aires
- 15.🏔️ Which is the highest mountain on Earth above sea level? (a) Mount Fuji (b) Mount Kilimanjaro (c) Mont Blanc (d) Mount Everest
- 16.What is the capital of France? (a) Paris (b) Bangkok (c) Oslo (d) Berlin
- 17.True or false: the river Nile flows in Africa. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: Washington, D.C. is the capital of the USA. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🧱 The Great Wall is in which country? (a) China (b) Japan (c) Egypt (d) India
- 20.True or false: Berlin is the capital of Russia. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🗽 The Statue of Liberty is in which city? (a) Sydney (b) Paris (c) London (d) New York
- 22.What is the capital of Nepal? (a) Ottawa (b) Bangkok (c) Kathmandu (d) Madrid
- 23.True or false: the river Ganga flows in Asia. (a) False (b) True
- 24.True or false: Athens is the capital of Argentina. (a) False (b) True
- 25.True or false: Athens is the capital of the United Kingdom. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🌍 Washington, D.C. is the capital of which country? (a) Norway (b) Nepal (c) the USA (d) the United Kingdom
- 27.What is the capital of Spain? (a) Berlin (b) Madrid (c) Washington, D.C. (d) Thimphu
- 28.True or false: Canberra is the capital of Greece. (a) False (b) True
- 29.⛰️ On which continent is “the Rocky Mountains”? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Asia
- 30.True or false: Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🌍 Oslo is the capital of which country? (a) the USA (b) Bhutan (c) China (d) Norway
- 32.What is the capital of Greece? (a) Madrid (b) Berlin (c) Brasília (d) Athens
- 33.True or false: the river Niger flows in South America. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🌍 Paris is the capital of which country? (a) Australia (b) Germany (c) France (d) Norway
- 35.True or false: Canberra is the capital of Australia. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🏞️ On which continent does the river Yangtze flow? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 37.🏞️ On which continent does the river Thames flow? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Asia
- 38.True or false: the river Mekong flows in Asia. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🏞️ On which continent does the river Niger flow? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Africa
- 40.🔺 The pyramids of Giza are in which country? (a) Egypt (b) China (c) Mexico (d) India
Answer key
- Canberra
- Italy
- Europe
- South America
- True
- False
- Asia
- the prime meridian
- Asia
- Africa
- Asia
- False
- False
- Thimphu
- Mount Everest
- Paris
- True
- True
- China
- False
- New York
- Kathmandu
- True
- False
- False
- the USA
- Madrid
- False
- North America
- True
- Norway
- Athens
- False
- France
- True
- Asia
- Europe
- True
- Africa
- Egypt
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