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