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