Countries of the World and their Capitals and Cities Quiz

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Countries of the World and their Capitals and Cities Quiz
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Let's take a little virtual tour of the largest cities and capitals of the world and visit different countries. It won't take you more than 10 minutes.

The Countries of the World and their Capitals and Cities Quiz consists of 16 questions of varying complexity. Only a real connoisseur and polymath can answer each of them correctly. Try your hand and don't get upset if you can't answer all of them. It's a great chance to learn something new!

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1. On which of the seven hills of Rome was a settlement originally located?

Palatine

2. What was the former name of the Indian city of Mumbai?

Bombay

3. Libreville, Port Louis, and São Tomé are .

African capitals

4. The largest city in the United States is New York City. If you compare it to Berlin in terms of the number of inhabitants, where are more of them?

New York

5. Now let's compare the capitals of France and Great Britain. How many times larger is London in area than Paris?

About 15 times

6. Madrid is the capital of Spain. But is it the largest city in the country in terms of population?

Yes

7. The motto of which major German city is the phrase that translates from German as "The freedom that our ancestors achieved for us, let our descendants keep with honor"?

Hamburg

8. Which city has Europe's tallest skyscraper as of 2021?

St. Petersburg

9. Which city is considered China's largest financial center?

Shanghai

10. On the shores of which strait is Turkey's largest city, Istanbul?

Bosporus

11. Africa's largest city in terms of population is ...

Lagos

12. Which fact about Hungary's capital city is true?

It was formed by merging the two cities of Buda and Pest.

13. Is France's second most populous city, Marseille, a millionaire as of 2021?

No

14. Which major Canadian city was formerly named Ville-Marie (City of Mary)?

Montreal

15. The name of which city in Argentina is translated from Spanish as "good winds"?

Buenos Aires

16. What is the name of the largest of the islands on which the city-state of Singapore is located?

Singapore

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