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