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