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