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    • England
    • Germany
    • France
    • Switzerland
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  • 2. 

    Brussels is the capital of which country?

    • Anguilla

    • Belgium

    • North Korea

    • Philippines

    Correct Answer
    A. Belgium
    Explanation
    Brussels is the capital of Belgium. It is a well-known fact that Brussels is the capital city of Belgium. Belgium is a country located in Western Europe and Brussels serves as its political, administrative, and economic center. It is home to many important institutions, including the European Union and NATO headquarters. Therefore, the correct answer is Belgium.

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  • 3. 

    Ottawa is the capital of which country?

    • Holy See (Vatican City)

    • Antigua And Barbuda

    • Canada

    • Hong Kong

    Correct Answer
    A. Canada
    Explanation
    Ottawa is the capital of Canada.

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  • 4. 

    Havana is the capital of what country?

    • Saudi Arabia

    • Cuba

    • Trinidad And Tobago

    • Isle Of Man

    Correct Answer
    A. Cuba
    Explanation
    Havana is the capital of Cuba. Cuba is a country located in the Caribbean region, and Havana serves as its political, cultural, and economic center. It is known for its vibrant culture, historic architecture, and iconic landmarks such as the Malecón and the Plaza de la Revolución. Havana is also famous for its music, dance, and vintage cars, making it a popular tourist destination.

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  • 5. 

    Which country has Bissau as its capital?

    • Guinea-Bissau

    • India

    • Kuwait

    • Romania

    Correct Answer
    A. Guinea-Bissau
    Explanation
    Guinea-Bissau is the correct answer because Bissau is the capital city of Guinea-Bissau. The other options, India, Kuwait, and Romania, do not have Bissau as their capital cities.

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  • 6. 

    Vienna is the capital of which country?

    • Hungary

    • Tajikistan

    • Belize

    • Austria

    Correct Answer
    A. Austria
    Explanation
    Vienna is the capital of Austria. Austria is a country located in Central Europe. Vienna is known for its rich history, stunning architecture, and cultural attractions. It is home to many famous landmarks such as the Hofburg Palace, St. Stephen's Cathedral, and the Belvedere Palace. Vienna is also renowned for its classical music heritage, with composers such as Mozart, Beethoven, and Strauss having lived and worked in the city. Overall, Vienna's status as the capital of Austria makes it the correct answer to the question.

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  • 7. 

    Port-au-Prince is the capital of which country?

    • United Kingdom

    • Colombia

    • Thailand

    • Haiti

    Correct Answer
    A. Haiti
    Explanation
    Port-au-Prince is the capital of Haiti. Haiti is a country located in the Caribbean region. It shares the island of Hispaniola with the Dominican Republic. Port-au-Prince is the largest city in Haiti and serves as its economic, political, and cultural center. It is known for its vibrant markets, historical landmarks, and beautiful coastline.

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  • 8. 

    Moroni is the capital of which country?

    • Romania

    • Austria

    • Comoros

    • Spain

    Correct Answer
    A. Comoros
    Explanation
    Moroni is the capital of Comoros. Comoros is a country located in the Indian Ocean off the eastern coast of Africa. The city of Moroni is situated on the largest island of Comoros, Grande Comore. It serves as the political, economic, and cultural center of the country.

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  • 9. 

    Sarajevo is the capital of which country?

    • Iraq

    • Belize

    • Bosnia & Herzegovina

    • Cayman Islands

    Correct Answer
    A. Bosnia & Herzegovina
    Explanation
    Sarajevo is the capital of Bosnia & Herzegovina. This is the correct answer because Sarajevo is indeed the capital city of Bosnia & Herzegovina, a country located in southeastern Europe.

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  • 10. 

    Sofia is the capital of which country?

    • Tokelau

    • Chile

    • Bulgaria

    • Kenya

    Correct Answer
    A. Bulgaria
    Explanation
    Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.

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  • 11. 

    Santo Domingo is the capital of what country?

    • Chad

    • Argentina

    • Dominican Republic

    • Tuvalu

    Correct Answer
    A. Dominican Republic
    Explanation
    Santo Domingo is the capital of the Dominican Republic. It is the largest city in the country and serves as its political, cultural, and financial center. The city is known for its rich history, colonial architecture, and vibrant atmosphere. Santo Domingo was the first European settlement in the Americas, founded by Christopher Columbus in 1496. Today, it is a popular tourist destination and a significant hub for business and commerce in the Caribbean region.

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  • 12. 

    San Salvador is the capital of which country?

    • Honduras

    • Bolivia

    • Venezuela

    • El Salvador

    Correct Answer
    A. El Salvador
    Explanation
    San Salvador is the capital of El Salvador. El Salvador is a country in Central America, bordered by Honduras to the northeast, Guatemala to the northwest, and the Pacific Ocean to the south. San Salvador is not the capital of Honduras, Bolivia, or Venezuela, making El Salvador the correct answer.

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  • 13. 

    Minsk became the capital of what independent nation in 1991?

    • Macedonia

    • Saint Pierre And Miquelon

    • Belarus

    • Latvia

    Correct Answer
    A. Belarus
    Explanation
    In 1991, several Soviet republics declared independence, including Belarus. As a result, Minsk, which was previously the capital of the Belarusian Soviet Socialist Republic, became the capital of the newly independent nation of Belarus.

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  • 14. 

    The Settlement is the common name for the capital of what Australian island territory?

    • Palau

    • Christmas Island

    • Norfolk Island

    • Sudan

    Correct Answer
    A. Christmas Island
    Explanation
    Christmas Island is the correct answer because it is an Australian island territory and the settlement on the island is commonly referred to as "The Settlement". Palau, Norfolk Island, and Sudan are not Australian island territories and therefore not the correct answers.

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  • 15. 

    West Island is the capital of which country?

    • Cocos (Keeling) Islands

    • Equatorial Guinea

    • Armenia

    • Poland

    Correct Answer
    A. Cocos (Keeling) Islands
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Cocos (Keeling) Islands. The question is asking for the capital of a country, and out of the given options, Cocos (Keeling) Islands is the only one that represents a country. Cocos (Keeling) Islands is a territory of Australia and its capital is West Island. Therefore, West Island is the capital of Cocos (Keeling) Islands.

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