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