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.🌐 Which imaginary line is at 0° longitude? (a) the equator (b) the Arctic Circle (c) the prime meridian (d) the Tropic of Cancer
- 2.🌍 Moscow is the capital of which country? (a) Brazil (b) Mexico (c) Russia (d) Canada
- 3.⛰️ On which continent is “the Andes”? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) Europe (d) South America
- 4.🌍 Beijing is the capital of which country? (a) Norway (b) Nepal (c) China (d) Japan
- 5.What is the capital of Greece? (a) Athens (b) Kathmandu (c) Madrid (d) Oslo
- 6.🌐 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
- 7.What is the capital of Canada? (a) Tokyo (b) Ottawa (c) Paris (d) Buenos Aires
- 8.True or false: the river Mississippi flows in South America. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🌍 Athens is the capital of which country? (a) Norway (b) France (c) Germany (d) Greece
- 10.🏞️ On which continent does the river Nile flow? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) Africa
- 11.🌍 Nairobi is the capital of which country? (a) Greece (b) the United Kingdom (c) Kenya (d) Bangladesh
- 12.True or false: Paris is the capital of China. (a) True (b) False
- 13.⛰️ On which continent is “the Himalayas”? (a) Africa (b) Asia (c) South America (d) Europe
- 14.⛰️ On which continent is “Mount Kilimanjaro”? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) Africa (d) South America
- 15.🏞️ On which continent does the river Niger flow? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) South America (d) Africa
- 16.⛰️ On which continent is “Mount Everest”? (a) Africa (b) North America (c) South America (d) Asia
- 17.True or false: the river Mississippi flows in North America. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: the river Brahmaputra flows in Asia. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🌍 Paris is the capital of which country? (a) France (b) the USA (c) Nepal (d) Germany
- 20.True or false: Bangkok is the capital of Bangladesh. (a) False (b) True
- 21.What is the capital of Bangladesh? (a) Dhaka (b) Ottawa (c) Rome (d) Canberra
- 22.🌍 Oslo is the capital of which country? (a) Germany (b) France (c) Norway (d) Thailand
- 23.True or false: the river Congo flows in Africa. (a) True (b) False
- 24.🌍 Washington, D.C. is the capital of which country? (a) Germany (b) Nepal (c) Greece (d) the USA
- 25.What is the capital of the USA? (a) Washington, D.C. (b) Moscow (c) Ottawa (d) Berlin
- 26.True or false: the river Volga flows in Asia. (a) True (b) False
- 27.What is the capital of Thailand? (a) Madrid (b) Rome (c) Nairobi (d) Bangkok
- 28.🌍 Madrid is the capital of which country? (a) Spain (b) China (c) Russia (d) Thailand
- 29.🔺 The pyramids of Giza are in which country? (a) India (b) China (c) Mexico (d) Egypt
- 30.🧱 The Great Wall is in which country? (a) Japan (b) India (c) China (d) Egypt
- 31.What is the capital of Italy? (a) Rome (b) Paris (c) Kathmandu (d) Tokyo
- 32.True or false: Bangkok is the capital of Spain. (a) False (b) True
- 33.True or false: Thimphu is the capital of Bhutan. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: Moscow is the capital of Russia. (a) False (b) True
- 35.What is the capital of Mexico? (a) Ottawa (b) Brasília (c) Mexico City (d) Washington, D.C.
- 36.🌍 Brasília is the capital of which country? (a) Nepal (b) Brazil (c) Japan (d) Greece
- 37.🏜️ On which continent is the Sahara Desert? (a) Europe (b) South America (c) Asia (d) Africa
- 38.True or false: Canberra is the capital of Italy. (a) True (b) False
- 39.True or false: the river Congo flows in Asia. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🏞️ On which continent does the river Thames flow? (a) South America (b) North America (c) Asia (d) Europe
Answer key
- the prime meridian
- Russia
- South America
- China
- Athens
- the equator
- Ottawa
- False
- Greece
- Africa
- Kenya
- False
- Asia
- Africa
- Africa
- Asia
- True
- True
- France
- False
- Dhaka
- Norway
- True
- the USA
- Washington, D.C.
- False
- Bangkok
- Spain
- Egypt
- China
- Rome
- False
- True
- True
- Mexico City
- Brazil
- Africa
- False
- False
- Europe
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