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    Which major river is associated with Cairo?

    • Tigris
    • Qualag
    • Nile
    • Euphrates
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Explore Cairo's rich history and geography through this trivia quiz. Assess your knowledge on Cairo's suburbs, significant events, and landmarks like Cairo Tower. Ideal for learners interested in Egyptian culture and historical events.


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  • 2. 

    Which attraction of modern Cairo is 590 feet high?

    • Khan Al-Khalili Bazaar

    • Government Center

    • Cairo Tower

    • Pharaonic Village

    Correct Answer
    A. Cairo Tower
  • 3. 

    What is the official name of Cairo on a political map?

    • Giza

    • Al-Qahirah

    • Memphis

    • Thebes

    Correct Answer
    A. Al-Qahirah
  • 4. 

    What is the main way the Cairo suburbs are connected?

    • Rivers

    • Bridges

    • Canals

    • Subways

    Correct Answer
    A. Bridges
  • 5. 

    On which city's design did Ismail the Magnificent base the western edge of Cairo?

    • Troy

    • Paris

    • Amsterdam

    • London

    Correct Answer
    A. Paris
  • 6. 

    Which holiday is celebrated in Cairo, Egypt, on June 18?

    • Armed Forces Day

    • Liberation Day

    • Victory Day

    • Coptic New Year

    Correct Answer
    A. Liberation Day
  • 7. 

    When did Napoleon's army land in Alexandria and advance to Cairo?

    • 1897

    • 1809

    • 1797

    • 1787

    Correct Answer
    A. 1797
  • 8. 

    When was the modern structure of Cairo primarily created?

    • 725 B.C.

    • 500 B.C.

    • 19th Century

    • 18th Century

    Correct Answer
    A. 19th Century
  • 9. 

    What geographic mainline travels closest to Cairo?

    • The Equator

    • The Tropic Of Capricorn

    • The Tropic Of Cancer

    • The Prime Meridian

    Correct Answer
    A. The Tropic Of Cancer
  • 10. 

    From Cairo, what direction do you go to get to the Pyramids of Giza?

    • West

    • North

    • East

    • South

    Correct Answer
    A. West
  • 11. 

    With a desert climate, Cairo's exports are mainly comprised of which of these?

    • Bottled Water

    • Oil

    • Vegetable Products

    • Metal Products

    Correct Answer
    A. Vegetable Products
  • 12. 

    The official name of Cairo is "al-Qahirah" which means what?

    • The River City

    • The Brave Land

    • The Subduer

    • Holy Home

    Correct Answer
    A. The Subduer
  • 13. 

    How would the eastern portion of Cairo be best characterized?

    • Religious District

    • Government District

    • Suburban Area

    • Business District

    Correct Answer
    A. Religious District
  • 14. 

    Approximately how much area is covered by the city of Cairo?

    • 1 Million Sq. Km.

    • 4533 Sq. Km.

    • 55 Sq. Km.

    • 453 Sq. Km.

    Correct Answer
    A. 453 Sq. Km.
  • 15. 

    By 2000, how many suburbs had been established around Cairo?

    • Four

    • Seven

    • Five

    • Two

    Correct Answer
    A. Two

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