Riyadh Quiz: questions and answers

1. Riyadh is the capital and most populous city of:

Oman

Saudi Arabia

Yemen

2. How far is Riyadh from Mecca?

790 km North-east of Mecca

590 km North-east of Mecca

790 km North-west of Mecca

3. Who is the current Mayor of Riyadh?

Faisal bin Bandar Al Saud

Ibrahim Mohammed Al-Sultan

Turki bin Abdullah Al Saud

4. What is the approximate population of Riyadh?

9,5 million

8,5 million

7,5 million

5. What is the elevation of Riyadh?

412 meters

312 meters

612 meters

6. When was the Masmak Fortress built?

1865

1815

1765

7. How tall is the Kingdom Centre?

302.3 meters

202.3 meters

352.3 meters

8. Which of Riyadh's football clubs has won 15 championships in the Saudi Premier League?

Al-Shabab

Al-Nasr

Al-Hilal

9. What is the former name of King Saud University ?

King Khalid University

Riyadh University

King Faisal University

10. Which company designed and engineered the Burj Rafal?

P & T Group

AECOM

HOK

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