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