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