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