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