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