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