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One Name, Many Places Trivia Quiz

Names of cities are often found in many different countries. The object of this quiz is to identify which of the four options has the largest population. You might not know all of the options, but one or two should give you a hunch. Good Luck!

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

Author
hews

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
35,186

Updated
Apr 30 23

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
8337

Last 3 plays: LizzyAllen3420 (9/10), Guest 174 (7/10), Guest 86 (8/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. There is more than one city in the world named Richmond. In which country is the largest Richmond, by population?
Hint

Australia

USA

England

France

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Question 2 of 10

2. Where is the largest Perth in terms of population? Hint

Canada

England

Scotland

Australia

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where in the world is the most populous city of Hamilton? Hint

USA

Canada

Scotland

New Zealand

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Question 4 of 10

4. In which country is the most populous Toledo? Hint

Argentina

Spain

Uruguay

USA (Ohio)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Where is the largest Georgetown in terms of population? Hint

USA (South Carolina)

Cayman Islands

Guyana

Canada

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where is the most populous Killarney in the world? Hint

USA

Canada

Ireland

Australia

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Question 7 of 10

7. Of all the cities named 'Dover', which is the most populated (including its metropolitan area)? Hint

USA (NH)

England

USA (Del)

Canada

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Question 8 of 10

8. Where is the world's most populous Christchurch? Hint

England

South Africa

Ghana

New Zealand

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Question 9 of 10

9. Where is the world's largest Aberdeen in terms of population? Hint

Nigeria

Australia

Scotland

USA

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Question 10 of 10

10. In which country is the world's most populous Salem? Hint

Canada

USA (Mass)

USA (Oregon)

India

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. There is more than one city in the world named Richmond. In which country is the largest Richmond, by population?

Answer: USA

The first of many cases where a "younger" city of the same name outgrows an older one.

2. Where is the largest Perth in terms of population?

Answer: Australia

With over two million residents, the capital of Western Australia is the largest Perth.

3. Where in the world is the most populous city of Hamilton?

Answer: Canada

At almost 500,000 Hamilton (Ontario) is the largest.

4. In which country is the most populous Toledo?

Answer: USA (Ohio)

This city outgrew the city for which it was named.

5. Where is the largest Georgetown in terms of population?

Answer: Guyana

It is interesting to note that the Malaysian city of Penang, once called Georgetown, would be number one had it not been renamed. Guyana's Georgetown has a population of 200,000.

6. Where is the most populous Killarney in the world?

Answer: Ireland

The Killarneys of the world are not large; the original Killarney at 10,000 is the largest.

7. Of all the cities named 'Dover', which is the most populated (including its metropolitan area)?

Answer: England

Dover has a population of 110,000.

8. Where is the world's most populous Christchurch?

Answer: New Zealand

Named for Christchurch in England, New Zealand's version is also situated on the Avon River.

9. Where is the world's largest Aberdeen in terms of population?

Answer: Scotland

The original Aberdeen has a population of almost 250,000.

10. In which country is the world's most populous Salem?

Answer: India

At just over 600,000 India's Salem is the largest of all.

Source: Author hews

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