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The first-ever Olympic game was held here:
Lahore
Cape Town
Athens
Canberra
Athens
Ulaanbaatar is the capital of which country?
Mongolia
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Canada
Mongolia
Which city served as the capital of India before New Delhi?Agra
Kolkata
Chennai
Mumbai
Kolkata
Kolkata, formerly Calcutta, is the capital of the West Bengal state and the former capital of British India from 1772 to 1911
Montevideo is the capital of which country?
Paraguay
Uruguay
Chile
Colombia
Uruguay
Which city in Russia is famous for hosting the annual White Nights Festival?
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Sochi
Krasnoyarsk
St. Petersburg
The festival is usually held between June 12 and July 2 to celebrate the brief period where twilight lingers through the night due to the city's northern latitude.
Nay Pyi Taw is the capital of which country?
Denmark
India
Myanmar
Madagascar
Myanmar
Salisbury was the former name of the capital of Zimbabwe. What is its present name?
Hanoi
Harare
Sanaa
Lusaka
Founded in 1890 and named for Lord Salisbury, the Prime Minister of Britain at the time.
Which capital city was previously named "Queen of the Danube"?
Canberra
Geneva
Tallinin
Budapest
Budapest
Which city served as the capital of British Columbia?
Vanvouver
Victoria
Abbotsford
Surrey
Victoria
Saskatoon is the largest city in which Canadian province?
Alberta
Manitoba
British Columbia
Saskatchewan
Saskatchewan
This capital city is known as the "city of hundred spires":
Prague
Madrid
Paris
Kyiv
Prague
What was the capital of West Germany before Berlin became the capital of Germany?
Berlin
Budapest
Bonn
Canberra
Bonn
During the division of Germany through the Cold War, Bonn served as the provisional capital of West Germany from 1949 until 1990. Upon German reunification on October 3, 1990, Berlin was reestablished as the capital along with the adoption of West German's constitution.
What is the name of the city that served as the capital of Korea, and, after its division, serves as the capital of South Korea?
Seoul
Busan
Pyonyang
Kyoto
Seoul
Port of Spain serves as the capital of which island country in the Carribean Sea?
Cuba
Barbados
Trinidad & Tobago
Grenada
Trinidad & Tobago
Which city in Australia is considered to be the world's most isolated major city?
Perth
Adelaide
Hobart
Brisbane
Perth
Perth is widely considered the world's most isolated major city (population over 1 million), situated on Australia’s southwest coast with over 2,100 km (1,300+ miles) of desert and scrubland separating it from the nearest large city, Adelaide.
Which is the capital of Uganda?
Cardiff
Kampala
Cape Town
Johannesburg
Kampala
In which year was Addis Ababa, the national capital of Ethiopia, founded?
1887
1950
1926
1913
1887
The name, roughly translated into English, means "New Flower"
Which of these national capitals was previously known as Christiania or Kristiania?
Helsinki
Oslo
Reykjavík
Dublin
Oslo
Which of these cities is the capital city of Jamaica?
Montego Bay
Kingston
Hanoi
Harare
Kingston
Which city in Florida is called the "City of 5 Flags"?
Jacksonville
Miami
Key West
Pensacola
Pensacola
Since 1559, 5 governments have ruled the city. Those being Spain, France, Great Britain, the Confederate States of America, and the United States.
Which of these countries has 3 capitals?
Sri Lanka
Chile
South Africa
Bolivia
South Africa
Pretoria serves as the executive capital, Cape Town as the legislative and Bloemfontein as the judicial capital.
If you are in the capital of Belarus, which city are you visiting?
London
Warsaw
Duluth
Minsk
Minsk
Which capital city is sacred for Jews, Christians, and Muslims?
Lhasa
Jerusalem
Mecca
Vilnius
Jerusalem
Charlottetown is the capital of which Canadian province?
Prince Edward Island
New Brunswick
Nova Scotia
Quebec
Prince Edward Island
Which city in Texas is closer to Chicago, Illinois than it is to El Paso, Texas?
Austin
Houston
Dallas
Texarkana
Texarkana.
This city, which straddles the Texas-Arkansas border is a 793 Mile drive to Chicago, whereas a drive to El Paso is a distance of 813 miles.