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