Capital Cities Quiz & Questions
The world is filled with historic hubs, cultural centers and metropolises. So let’s see what facts and figures we can compile about some of the world’s most famous cities, as well as some of the more forgotten gems.
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Capital City Trivia Questions
The world is filled with so many iconic cities that we decided to give you all even more trivia and quiz material. So make sure to put these to use in your next Mentimeter presentation to make it interactive and informative.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which of these cities is most northerly?
- Stockholm
- Reykjavik
- Copenhagen
2. Which of these cities reaches the lowest average temperature?
- Ottawa
- Tallinn
- Moscow
3. Which capital city is home to the Parthenon?
- Athens
- Rome
- Turkey
4. What is the capital city of New Zealand?
- Auckland
- Wellington
- Christchurch
5. Which of these has NEVER been an official capital city of the United States?
- New York
- Philadelphia
- Boston
6. Which of these capital cities has the highest population?
- Tokyo
- Seoul
- London
7. What is the capital of Croatia?
- Dubrovnik
- Split
- Zagreb
8. Addis Ababa is the capital city of what country?
- Kenya
- Ethiopia
- Sudan
9. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band U2 are from what capital city?
- Dublin
- London
- Edinburgh
10. In which of these capital cities will you overhear locals speaking French?
- Bern
- Vienna
- Brussels
Trivia Questions
11. How many European capitals does the Danube flow through?
12. Fill in the blanks: The capital of Bulgaria is _ofi_
13. What is the capital of Canada?
14. In what capital would you find The Little Mermaid statue?
15. On what continent would you find the city of Baku?
16. What is the capital of Mexico?
17. In what city would you find the Forbidden City?
18. Fill in the blank: The capital of Cuba is _ _ van _
19. True or False: Only 5% of Swiss people live in the capital Bern.
20. Is Kathmandu the capital of Nepal?
Answers
1. Reykjavik
2. Moscow
3. Athens
4. Wellington
5. Boston
6. Tokyo
7. Zagreb
8. Ethiopia
9. Dublin
10. Brussels
11. 4 - Vienna, Budapest, Bratislava, Belgrade
12. Sofia
13. Ottawa
14. Copenhagen
15. Asia - It’s the capital of Azerbaijan
16. Mexico City
17. Beijing
18. Havana
19. True
20. Yes
