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What is the capital of Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony, occupied by Morocco?
- Sidi-Bel-Abes
- Laayoune
- Tlemcen
- Ghardaia

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What is the capital of the North Pacific island nation of Palau?
- Majuro
- Koror
- Truk
- Yap
Correct Answer

A. Koror
3.

Which Scottish town was the home of Robert Burns between 1791 and 1796?
- Dumfries
- Kilmarnock
- Alloway
- Ayr
Correct Answer

A. Dumfries
4.

Which capital does not administer a significant Kurdish population within its country's borders?
- Ankara
- Amman
- Teheran
- Damascus
Correct Answer

A. Amman
5.

Which Eastern European capital was formerly known as Pressburg under the Austro-Hungarian Empire?
- Zagreb
- Belgrade
- Prague
- Bratislava
Correct Answer

A. Bratislava
6.

What capital city's motto is "Fluctuat nec mergitur", which translates from the Latin into "She floats and does not sink"?
- London
- Rome
- Paris
- Lisbon
Correct Answer

A. Paris
7.

Who was the first woman to reach the summit of Mt. Everest?
- Bachendri Pal
- Stacey Allison
- Cathy O'Dowd
- Junko Tabei
Correct Answer

A. Junko Tabei
8.

What city was the last imperial capital of Vietnam under the Nguyen dynasty?
- Hanoi
- Hue
- Haiphong
- Saigon
Correct Answer

A. Hue
9.

Which of the following cities never served as capital of independent Pakistan?
- Islamabad
- Rawalpindi
- Larkana
- Karachi
Correct Answer

A. Karachi
10.

Where was the first capital of the Russian empire?
- St. Petersburg
- Moscow
- Novgorod
- Kiev
Correct Answer

A. Novgorod
11.

Where is Paramount Canada's "Wonderland" located?
- Toronto
- Hamilton
- Vancouver
- Montreal
Correct Answer

A. Toronto
12.

The Lake Parano is located in which capital city?
- New Delhi, India
- Brasilia, Brazil
- Rome, Italy
- Buenos Aires, Argentina
Correct Answer

A. Brasilia, Brazil
13.

Which of the following countries is not in the top 10 worldwide in terms of land area?
- Mexico
- Kazakhstan
- Australia
- Canada
Correct Answer

A. Mexico
14.

In which city was the oldest university in Scandinavia founded in 1477?
- Uppsala
- Visby
- Lund
- Copenhagen
Correct Answer

A. Uppsala
15.

Formerly known as Titograd, which city is the capital of Crna Gora (Montenegro)?
- Podgorica
- Novi Sad
- Shkoder
- Kotor
Correct Answer

A. Podgorica

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World Geography Articles Quiz

What is the capital of Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony, occupied by Morocco?

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What is the capital of the North Pacific island nation of Palau?

Which Scottish town was the home of Robert Burns between 1791 and 1796?

Which capital does not administer a significant Kurdish population within its country's borders?

Which Eastern European capital was formerly known as Pressburg under the Austro-Hungarian Empire?

What capital city's motto is "Fluctuat nec mergitur", which translates from the Latin into "She floats and does not sink"?

Who was the first woman to reach the summit of Mt. Everest?

What city was the last imperial capital of Vietnam under the Nguyen dynasty?

Which of the following cities never served as capital of independent Pakistan?

Where was the first capital of the Russian empire?

Where is Paramount Canada's "Wonderland" located?

The Lake Parano is located in which capital city?

Which of the following countries is not in the top 10 worldwide in terms of land area?

In which city was the oldest university in Scandinavia founded in 1477?

Formerly known as Titograd, which city is the capital of Crna Gora (Montenegro)?