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