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