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1. The Red Fort
Brussels
2. Sensō-ji
Helsinki
3. Soviet War Memorial
Buenos Aires
4. Tajbeg Palace
Dhaka
5. Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano
Minsk
6. Swadhinata Stambha
Kabul
7. Leopold I Monument
Beijing
8. Mound of Glory
Berlin
9. Monument to the People's Heroes
New Delhi
10. Sibelius Monument
Tokyo
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. The Red Fort
Answer: New Delhi
New Delhi is the capital of India.
The Red Fort is a historical monument (fort) located in the capital city of India. It was built during the reign of the mughal emperor, Shah Jahan. It was the residence place of Mughals until 1857, after that it was occupied by the British Empire. The architect of the red fort was Ustad Ahmad Lahori.
The prime minister of the country hoists the Indian tricolour flag, every year on the Independence Day (15th August), at the main gate of the fort.
2. Sensō-ji
Answer: Tokyo
Tokyo is both the capital and the largest city of Japan.
Sensō-ji is an ancient Buddhist temple. It is located in Asakusa, Tokyo, Japan. Sensō-ji was founded in the year 645 AD. Therefore, Sensō-ji is the oldest temple in Tokyo.
3. Soviet War Memorial
Answer: Berlin
Berlin is both the capital and the largest city of Germany.
Soviet War Memorial is a war memorial located in Berlin's Treptower Park. The architect of the Soviet War Memorial was Yakov Belopolsky. He designed it to commemorate the 7000 soldiers (out of 80000) who died in the Battle of Berlin.
4. Tajbeg Palace
Answer: Kabul
Kabul is both the capital and the largest city of Afghanistan.
Tajbeg Palace is also known as Queen's Palace. The palace was built in 1920s in Kabul, Afghanistan. The palace was built for housing the Afghan royal family.
5. Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano
Answer: Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires is both the capital and the largest city of Argentina.
Equestrian monument to General Manuel Belgrano is a famous monument located in the capital city of Argentina. It is a statue of Manuel Belgrano holding the Flag of Argentina, made up of bronze.
6. Swadhinata Stambha
Answer: Dhaka
Dhaka is both the capital and the largest city of Bangladesh.
Swadhinata Stambha, also referred to as the Independence Monument, in English, is a national monument located in the capital city of Bangladesh. The architects of the Swadhinata Stambha were Marina Tabassum and Kashef Mahboob Chowdhury.
7. Leopold I Monument
Answer: Brussels
Brussels is the capital of Belgium.
Leopold I Monument or monument to Leopold I, is a monument in Brussels that commemorates the life of the courageous king of Belgium. The architect of the Leopold I monument was Louis De Curte.
8. Mound of Glory
Answer: Minsk
Minsk is both the capital and the largest city of Belarus.
The Mound of Glory is a monument located on the Moscow highway, Minsk, Belarus. It was built in honour of the Soviet soldiers who fought in World War II. It was designed by O.Stakhovich while sculpted by A.Bembel.
9. Monument to the People's Heroes
Answer: Beijing
Beijing is the capital of the most populous country, China.
The Monument to the People's Heroes is located in the southern part of Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China. It was built as a national monument of China in honour of the martyrs of revolutionary struggle during the 19th and 20th centuries. The designers of this monument were Liang Sicheng and Lin Huiyin.
10. Sibelius Monument
Answer: Helsinki
Helsinki is both the capital and the largest city of Finland.
Sibelius Monument is located in the district of Töölö in Helsinki. The Sibelius Monument was built in the honour of the Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. It was established in the year 1967.
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