Capital Cities

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1.Which city is the capital of South Korea?
- A. Tirana
- B. Seoul
- C. Dublin
- D. Tashkent
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Seoul
Did you know? Seoul lies on the Han River in South Korea's northwest.
2.Which city is the capital of Nepal?
- A. Lisbon
- B. Bucharest
- C. Malé
- D. Kathmandu
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Kathmandu
Did you know? Kathmandu sits in a bowl-shaped Himalayan valley.
3.Which city is the capital of Argentina?
- A. Buenos Aires
- B. Amman
- C. Helsinki
- D. Abuja
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Buenos Aires
Did you know? Buenos Aires means "fair winds" in Spanish.
4.Which city is the capital of India?
- A. New Delhi
- B. Nairobi
- C. Stockholm
- D. Zagreb
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New Delhi
Did you know? New Delhi was designed by Edwin Lutyens and inaugurated in 1931.
5.Which city is the capital of Ireland?
- A. Jakarta
- B. Berlin
- C. Tehran
- D. Dublin
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Dublin
Did you know? Dublin grew around the River Liffey near Ireland's east coast.
6.Which city is the capital of Italy?
- A. Rome
- B. Zagreb
- C. Montevideo
- D. Wellington
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Rome
Did you know? Rome has been called the Eternal City since antiquity.
7.Which city is the capital of Vietnam?
- A. Hanoi
- B. Quito
- C. Havana
- D. Nairobi
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Hanoi
Did you know? Hanoi celebrated its millennium as a capital city in 2010.
8.Which city is the capital of Ukraine?
- A. Oslo
- B. Nairobi
- C. Kyiv
- D. Dublin
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Kyiv
Did you know? Kyiv lies on the Dnipro River in north-central Ukraine.
9.Which city is the capital of Denmark?
- A. Accra
- B. Brasília
- C. Copenhagen
- D. Buenos Aires
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Copenhagen
Did you know? Copenhagen's famous statue honors Hans Christian Andersen's Little Mermaid.
10.Which city is the capital of Hungary?
- A. Berlin
- B. Harare
- C. Hanoi
- D. Budapest
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Budapest
Did you know? Budapest formed in 1873 by joining Buda, Óbuda, and Pest.
11.Which city is the capital of Belgium?
- A. Dublin
- B. Brussels
- C. Vienna
- D. Islamabad
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Brussels
Did you know? Brussels hosts the main institutions of the European Union.
12.Which city is the capital of the Philippines?
- A. Bern
- B. Madrid
- C. Manila
- D. Beijing
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Manila
Did you know? Manila sits on Manila Bay on the island of Luzon.
13.Which city is the capital of Chile?
- A. Amsterdam
- B. Prague
- C. Malé
- D. Santiago
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Santiago
Did you know? Santiago lies in a valley ringed by the Andes.
14.Which city is the capital of Australia?
- A. Budapest
- B. Bangkok
- C. Canberra
- D. Tehran
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Canberra
Did you know? Canberra was purpose-built as the capital between Sydney and Melbourne.
15.Which city is the capital of Brazil?
- A. Havana
- B. Baku
- C. Brasília
- D. Abuja
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Brasília
Did you know? Brasília was inaugurated in 1960 as a planned capital in the interior.
16.Which city is the capital of Colombia?
- A. Canberra
- B. Havana
- C. Bogotá
- D. Moscow
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Bogotá
Did you know? Bogotá sits on a high Andean plateau over 2,600 meters above sea level.
17.Which city is the capital of Austria?
- A. Vienna
- B. Ankara
- C. Windhoek
- D. Yerevan
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Vienna
Did you know? Vienna sits on the Danube River near the Slovak border.
18.Which city is the capital of Japan?
- A. London
- B. Tokyo
- C. Dublin
- D. Madrid
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Tokyo
Did you know? Tokyo is the seat of Japan's government and imperial palace.
19.Which city is the capital of Norway?
- A. Oslo
- B. Amman
- C. Buenos Aires
- D. Dublin
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Oslo
Did you know? Oslo sits at the head of the Oslofjord.
20.Which city is the capital of the United Kingdom?
- A. London
- B. Riyadh
- C. Copenhagen
- D. Lisbon
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London
Did you know? London has been the seat of English government since Roman times.
21.Which city is the capital of Greece?
- A. Cairo
- B. Madrid
- C. Athens
- D. Hanoi
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Athens
Did you know? Athens has recorded history stretching back over 3,000 years.
22.Which city is the capital of Kenya?
- A. Nairobi
- B. Astana
- C. Berlin
- D. Moscow
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Nairobi
Did you know? Nairobi began as a railway depot in the late 1800s.
23.Which city is the capital of China?
- A. Oslo
- B. Athens
- C. Dublin
- D. Beijing
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Beijing
Did you know? Beijing has served as China's capital under several dynasties.
24.Which city is the capital of Uruguay?
- A. Muscat
- B. Montevideo
- C. Yerevan
- D. Ankara
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Montevideo
Did you know? Montevideo sits on the northern shore of the Río de la Plata.
25.Which city is the capital of Saudi Arabia?
- A. Havana
- B. Riyadh
- C. Vienna
- D. Tashkent
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Riyadh
Did you know? Riyadh grew from an oasis town into a modern metropolis.
26.Which city is the capital of Canada?
- A. Caracas
- B. Kyiv
- C. Ottawa
- D. Jakarta
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Ottawa
Did you know? Queen Victoria chose Ottawa as Canada's capital in 1857.
27.Which city is the capital of Finland?
- A. Minsk
- B. Warsaw
- C. Lusaka
- D. Helsinki
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Helsinki
Did you know? Helsinki faces the Gulf of Finland across from Tallinn.
28.Which city is the capital of Sweden?
- A. Stockholm
- B. Accra
- C. London
- D. Berlin
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Stockholm
Did you know? Stockholm spreads across fourteen islands.
29.Which city is the capital of Romania?
- A. Riyadh
- B. Bucharest
- C. Lisbon
- D. Amsterdam
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Bucharest
Did you know? Bucharest was once called the Paris of the East.
30.Which city is the capital of the Czech Republic?
- A. Rome
- B. Moscow
- C. Prague
- D. Beirut
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Prague
Did you know? Prague's Charles Bridge dates from the 14th century.
31.Which city is the capital of France?
- A. Paris
- B. Bogotá
- C. Minsk
- D. Vienna
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Paris
Did you know? Paris has been France's capital since the late 10th century.
32.Which city is the capital of Russia?
- A. Jakarta
- B. Ankara
- C. Moscow
- D. Accra
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Moscow
Did you know? The Kremlin in Moscow is the seat of the Russian government.
33.Which city is the capital of Mexico?
- A. Vienna
- B. Mexico City
- C. Amman
- D. Havana
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Mexico City
Did you know? Mexico City was built on the site of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan.
34.Which city is the capital of Germany?
- A. Berlin
- B. Kyiv
- C. Beirut
- D. Harare
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Berlin
Did you know? Berlin became the capital of reunified Germany in 1990.
35.Which city is the capital of Iran?
- A. Montevideo
- B. Tehran
- C. Astana
- D. Buenos Aires
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Tehran
Did you know? Tehran lies at the foot of the Alborz mountains.
36.Which city is the capital of Spain?
- A. Madrid
- B. Phnom Penh
- C. Amman
- D. Oslo
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Madrid
Did you know? Madrid sits near the geographic center of the Iberian Peninsula.
37.Which city is the capital of Peru?
- A. Athens
- B. Ottawa
- C. Kampala
- D. Lima
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Lima
Did you know? Lima was founded by Spanish conquistadors in 1535.
38.Which city is the capital of Cuba?
- A. Bangkok
- B. Ankara
- C. Havana
- D. Hanoi
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Havana
Did you know? Havana is the largest Caribbean city by population.
39.Which city is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?
- A. Caracas
- B. Abu Dhabi
- C. Warsaw
- D. Kampala
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Abu Dhabi
Did you know? Abu Dhabi is both a city and the largest emirate by area.
40.Which city is the capital of Egypt?
- A. Lusaka
- B. Cairo
- C. Bern
- D. Harare
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Cairo
Did you know? Cairo stands on the Nile near the delta's apex.

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