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