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.True or false: Washington, D.C. is the capital of the USA. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🗼 The Eiffel Tower is in which city? (a) London (b) Rome (c) Paris (d) Tokyo
- 3.🔺 The pyramids of Giza are in which country? (a) India (b) Mexico (c) China (d) Egypt
- 4.🏞️ On which continent does the river Amazon flow? (a) Africa (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) South America
- 5.🌍 Bangkok is the capital of which country? (a) Greece (b) Thailand (c) Argentina (d) Spain
- 6.🏜️ On which continent is the Sahara Desert? (a) Europe (b) Asia (c) Africa (d) South America
- 7.🏞️ On which continent does the river Ganga flow? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Asia (d) Africa
- 8.🏞️ On which continent does the river Rhine flow? (a) North America (b) Europe (c) Asia (d) South America
- 9.🌳 The Amazon rainforest is mostly in which country? (a) Kenya (b) Japan (c) Brazil (d) India
- 10.🏞️ On which continent does the river Niger flow? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) North America (d) Asia
- 11.True or false: Mexico City is the capital of Bangladesh. (a) True (b) False
- 12.⛰️ On which continent is “the Alps”? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Europe
- 13.True or false: the river Mississippi flows in North America. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🌍 Oslo is the capital of which country? (a) Italy (b) Germany (c) Norway (d) Nepal
- 15.🌐 Which imaginary line divides Earth into northern and southern halves? (a) the prime meridian (b) the date line (c) the equator (d) the Tropic of Cancer
- 16.True or false: the river Mekong flows in Asia. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: the river Danube flows in South America. (a) False (b) True
- 18.What is the capital of Mexico? (a) Beijing (b) Oslo (c) Berlin (d) Mexico City
- 19.True or false: the river Niger flows in South America. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: the river Amazon flows in Africa. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: the river Rhine flows in North America. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🏞️ On which continent does the river Mississippi flow? (a) Asia (b) Europe (c) North America (d) Africa
- 23.What is the capital of Italy? (a) Dhaka (b) Nairobi (c) Rome (d) Thimphu
- 24.🌍 London is the capital of which country? (a) the United Kingdom (b) Norway (c) Kenya (d) Thailand
- 25.What is the capital of Spain? (a) Buenos Aires (b) Paris (c) Madrid (d) Brasília
- 26.What is the capital of Germany? (a) Berlin (b) Tokyo (c) Rome (d) Canberra
- 27.True or false: the river Thames flows in Europe. (a) True (b) False
- 28.True or false: Canberra is the capital of Japan. (a) True (b) False
- 29.🏞️ On which continent does the river Yangtze flow? (a) North America (b) South America (c) Africa (d) Asia
- 30.True or false: the river Nile flows in Europe. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🌍 Tokyo is the capital of which country? (a) France (b) Germany (c) Thailand (d) Japan
- 32.True or false: the river Rhine flows in Asia. (a) True (b) False
- 33.True or false: the river Danube flows in North America. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🌐 Which imaginary line is at 0° longitude? (a) the Arctic Circle (b) the Tropic of Cancer (c) the prime meridian (d) the equator
- 35.True or false: Buenos Aires is the capital of Brazil. (a) True (b) False
- 36.⛰️ On which continent is “the Andes”? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) Europe (d) South America
- 37.True or false: the river Amazon flows in Europe. (a) False (b) True
- 38.True or false: Thimphu is the capital of Italy. (a) False (b) True
- 39.⛰️ On which continent is “the Rocky Mountains”? (a) South America (b) Asia (c) North America (d) Africa
- 40.🏞️ On which continent does the river Congo flow? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) South America (d) North America
Answer key
- True
- Paris
- Egypt
- South America
- Thailand
- Africa
- Asia
- Europe
- Brazil
- Africa
- False
- Europe
- True
- Norway
- the equator
- True
- False
- Mexico City
- False
- False
- False
- North America
- Rome
- the United Kingdom
- Madrid
- Berlin
- True
- False
- Asia
- False
- Japan
- False
- False
- the prime meridian
- False
- South America
- False
- False
- North America
- Africa
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