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