Capitals of Europe and Asia Quiz: 20 Trivia Question with Answers

Capitals of Europe and Asia Quiz: 20 Trivia Question with Answers
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Europe and Asia, geographically united into one huge continent, are very different in their traditions. And in this for us, all those who like to travel, a big plus. Diversity is always good and much more interesting than the uniformity.

The Capitals of Europe and Asia Quiz, which we invite you to take today, consists of 20 multiple choice trivia quesrion of varying difficulty that will test your knowledge.

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1. The name of which European capital city literally means "smoky cove"?

Reykjavik

2. The capital of which Asian nation was included in the Guinness Book of World Records for the fifth time in 2013 as the world's most white marble city?

Turkmenistan (Ashgabat)

3. Which nation's capital is located on the southern slope of Mount Tochal in the Elburz Range?

Iran (Tehran)

4. Which Asian capital was also known as Kantipur in the Middle Ages?

Kathmandu (Nepal)

5. The capital city of which state is Vaduz?

Principality of Liechtenstein

6. Which Asian capital was built in the 1960s as a planned city to replace the existing capital?

Islamabad (Pakistan)

7. Which state's capital is positioned as the "capital of Scandinavia"?

Sweden (Stockholm)

8. Which Asian capital city is the coldest capital city on Earth?

Ulaanbaatar (Mongolia)

9. On the territory of which capital city of a European state is the Virtual State Freetown Christiania located?

Copenhagen

10. Which state's capital is located on the Bîc, a right tributary of the Dniester River?

Moldova (Chisinau)

11. After which incident did Warsaw become the de facto capital of Poland?

It was after a fire at the Wawel Castle in Krakow that King Sigismund III moved his residence to Warsaw.

12. Which European capital city has the nickname "Athens on the Spree"?

Berlin

13. In whose honor is the city of Valletta, the capital of the Republic of Malta, named?

It is named after a knight, naval commander and master of the Johannite order.

14. Tashkent is one of the oldest cities of Central Asia. How old was Tashkent in 2009?

2200

15. Which animal is depicted on the coat of arms of Beshkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan?

irbis (snow leopard)

16. Which natural phenomenon threatens to destroy the Indonesian capital Jakarta?

frequent floods

17. Which Asian capital's master plan was developed in 1961-1962 under the direction of Soviet architect Igor Alfyorov?

Hanoi (Vietnam)

18. Which city is the capital of the Republic of Turkey?

Ankara

19. In which nation's capital is the headquarters of the Universal Postal Union located?

Switzerland (Bern)

20. Is the Bulgarian capital Sofia the largest city in the country?

Yes.

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