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 Niger flow? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) South America (d) Asia
- 2.True or false: the river Brahmaputra flows in Europe. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🏞️ On which continent does the river Mississippi flow? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Africa
- 4.⛰️ On which continent is “the Andes”? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Europe (d) Asia
- 5.True or false: Rome is the capital of Mexico. (a) False (b) True
- 6.What is the capital of Spain? (a) Washington, D.C. (b) Brasília (c) Madrid (d) Berlin
- 7.What is the capital of the United Kingdom? (a) Buenos Aires (b) Mexico City (c) Washington, D.C. (d) London
- 8.True or false: the river Yangtze flows in Africa. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🌍 Brasília is the capital of which country? (a) Canada (b) Italy (c) Japan (d) Brazil
- 10.True or false: the river Danube flows in Europe. (a) True (b) False
- 11.True or false: Athens is the capital of Italy. (a) True (b) False
- 12.🏞️ On which continent does the river Ganga flow? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Europe (d) Asia
- 13.⛰️ On which continent is “Mount Kilimanjaro”? (a) South America (b) Europe (c) Africa (d) Asia
- 14.What is the capital of Brazil? (a) Berlin (b) Oslo (c) Brasília (d) Buenos Aires
- 15.🌍 Rome is the capital of which country? (a) Norway (b) Brazil (c) the United Kingdom (d) Italy
- 16.🌍 Athens is the capital of which country? (a) Russia (b) China (c) Greece (d) Germany
- 17.🧱 The Great Wall is in which country? (a) Egypt (b) Japan (c) China (d) India
- 18.True or false: the river Danube flows in Asia. (a) False (b) True
- 19.⛰️ On which continent is “Mount Everest”? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) South America (d) North America
- 20.⛰️ On which continent is “the Himalayas”? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) North America
- 21.🔺 The pyramids of Giza are in which country? (a) Egypt (b) China (c) India (d) Mexico
- 22.True or false: the river Niger flows in South America. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🌍 Dhaka is the capital of which country? (a) Canada (b) Japan (c) Bangladesh (d) Thailand
- 24.True or false: Rome is the capital of Italy. (a) False (b) True
- 25.What is the capital of Mexico? (a) Thimphu (b) Beijing (c) Mexico City (d) London
- 26.True or false: the river Yangtze flows in Asia. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🌍 Oslo is the capital of which country? (a) Norway (b) Germany (c) Australia (d) Brazil
- 28.True or false: Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. (a) False (b) True
- 29.What is the capital of Australia? (a) Bangkok (b) Berlin (c) Madrid (d) Canberra
- 30.🏞️ On which continent does the river Rhine flow? (a) Asia (b) Africa (c) Europe (d) South America
- 31.🏞️ On which continent does the river Mekong flow? (a) Europe (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Africa
- 32.⛰️ On which continent is “the Rocky Mountains”? (a) Africa (b) South America (c) Europe (d) North America
- 33.🏞️ On which continent does the river Yangtze flow? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) North America (d) Asia
- 34.True or false: Canberra is the capital of Kenya. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: Dhaka is the capital of Mexico. (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: the river Mekong flows in Asia. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🌍 Moscow is the capital of which country? (a) Russia (b) the USA (c) Mexico (d) Canada
- 38.True or false: Beijing is the capital of China. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🌐 Which imaginary line is at 0° longitude? (a) the Tropic of Cancer (b) the Arctic Circle (c) the prime meridian (d) the equator
- 40.What is the capital of the USA? (a) Canberra (b) Washington, D.C. (c) Mexico City (d) Rome
Answer key
- Africa
- False
- North America
- South America
- False
- Madrid
- London
- False
- Brazil
- True
- False
- Asia
- Africa
- Brasília
- Italy
- Greece
- China
- False
- Asia
- Asia
- Egypt
- False
- Bangladesh
- True
- Mexico City
- True
- Norway
- True
- Canberra
- Europe
- Asia
- North America
- Asia
- False
- False
- True
- Russia
- True
- the prime meridian
- Washington, D.C.
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