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Capital Cities Trivia Quiz

US state capitals, Indian state capitals and country capitals are all included. Please come and enjoy!

A multiple-choice quiz by Aryan13AKS. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
Aryan13AKS

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
374,248

Updated
Feb 24 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1157

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Question 1 of 10

1. In which capital city could you find monuments like the Louvre Museum, the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame and most famously, the Eiffel tower? Hint

Bordeaux

Paris

Madrid

Berlin

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the capital of the country Dubai is located in? Hint

Ajman

Dubai

Abu Dhabi

Sharjah

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Question 3 of 10

3. Which capital city, in the country whose indigenous people are known as Aborigines, can be found on the Molonglo River? Hint

Melbourne

Canberra

Sydney

Auckland

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the capital of the country whose dependent territories are Tokelau, Niue, the Cook Islands and the Ross Dependency? Hint

Suva

Wellington

Auckland

Napier

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the capital of the country whose population reached 1 billion in 1999? Hint

New Delhi

Shanghai

Kolkata

Beijing

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Question 6 of 10

6. The Rivers Svislach and Nioman pass through which of the following CIS country capital cities? Hint

Riga

Kiev

Vilinius

Minsk

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Question 7 of 10

7. What is the capital of the northernmost Indian state which claimed by both India and Pakistan? Hint

Jammu

Both Jammu and Srinagar

Srinagar

Ladakh

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Question 8 of 10

8. "The city of seven islands" is the capital of which western Indian state? Hint

Karnataka

Maharashtra

West Bengal

It is not a state capital

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Question 9 of 10

9. Which of the following US capital cities was named in honour of the sixteenth president of the US? Hint

Lincoln

Columbus

Abraham

Austin

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which American state capital city is home to the HQs of Coca-Cola and CNN, has the Eastern Continental divide running through it, and has more than 65 streets named Peachtree? Hint

Columbus

Riga

Phoenix

Atlanta

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In which capital city could you find monuments like the Louvre Museum, the Arc de Triomphe, Notre Dame and most famously, the Eiffel tower?

Answer: Paris

Madrid, Berlin and Paris are the capital cities of Spain, Germany and France respectively. Bordeaux is a major city, though not the capital of France. Paris, visited by tourists from around the world, has many monuments, and museums which contain art treasures.

2. What is the capital of the country Dubai is located in?

Answer: Abu Dhabi

The country is United Arab Emirates. Dubai is one of the seven emirates of UAE, not a country. Abu Dhabi is the largest emirate of the UAE.

3. Which capital city, in the country whose indigenous people are known as Aborigines, can be found on the Molonglo River?

Answer: Canberra

Canberra is one of the few major cities in Australia not located on the coast. Auckland is located in New Zealand.

4. What is the capital of the country whose dependent territories are Tokelau, Niue, the Cook Islands and the Ross Dependency?

Answer: Wellington

The country is New Zealand. Suva is the capital of Fiji.

5. What is the capital of the country whose population reached 1 billion in 1999?

Answer: New Delhi

Delhi became the capital of British India in 1911, replacing Calcutta (Kolkata). Beijing is the capital of China.

6. The Rivers Svislach and Nioman pass through which of the following CIS country capital cities?

Answer: Minsk

The capital cities of Ukraine, Latvia and Lithuania are Kiev, Riga and Vilnius respectively.
Minsk is the capital and the largest city of CIS country of Belarus. It was founded in AD 1067. Minsk is where the administrative centre of the CIS, an organisation of former Soviet Union countries, is located.

7. What is the capital of the northernmost Indian state which claimed by both India and Pakistan?

Answer: Both Jammu and Srinagar

Jammu is the winter capital and Srinagar is the summer capital of Jammu & Kashmir.

8. "The city of seven islands" is the capital of which western Indian state?

Answer: Maharashtra

"The city of seven islands" is Mumbai (previously Bombay). Mumbai today is made up of mostly reclaimed land from the sea. The capital of Karnataka state is Bengaluru. Kolkata is the administrative centre of West Bengal.

9. Which of the following US capital cities was named in honour of the sixteenth president of the US?

Answer: Lincoln

Lincoln is the capital of Nebraska and was named after Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the US who abolished slavery. Columbus is the capital of Ohio and was named after the explorer Christopher Columbus. Austin is the capital of Texas and was named after Stephen F. Austin.

10. Which American state capital city is home to the HQs of Coca-Cola and CNN, has the Eastern Continental divide running through it, and has more than 65 streets named Peachtree?

Answer: Atlanta

The capitals of Ohio and Arizona are Columbus and Phoenix. Riga is the capital of a CIS country, Latvia. Atlanta rests on top of the Eastern Continental Divide and has the Chattahoochee River flowing through it.

Source: Author Aryan13AKS

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