Current Events & World Geography Quiz

Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece, known as the birthplace of democracy and Western civilization. The other options are capitals of different countries: Asmara (Eritrea), Avarua (Cook Islands), and Bamako (Mali).

Belgrade is the capital and largest city of Serbia, located at the confluence of the Sava and Danube rivers. Option A 'Serbia' is the country itself, not its capital. Belmopan is the capital of Belize, and Bishkek is the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

Bridgetown is the capital and largest city of Barbados, a Caribbean island nation. The other options are capitals of different countries: Bucharest (Romania), Brussels (Belgium), and Brazzaville (Republic of the Congo).

Copenhagen is the capital and largest city of Denmark, located on the islands of Zealand and Amager. The other options are capitals of different countries: Damascus (Syria), Dili (East Timor), and Djibouti (Djibouti).

Caracas is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, located in a valley in the northern part of the country. The other options are: Cockburn Town (Turks and Caicos Islands), Cardiff (Wales), and Cockburn (not a major capital - incomplete option name).

Dharam Singh became the Chief Minister of Karnataka in 2004, heading the coalition government between the Congress Party and Janata Dal (Secular). This was a significant political development in Karnataka's political landscape.

Jennifer Hawkins from Australia won the Miss Universe 2004 crown. The pageant was held in Quito, Ecuador, and she represented Australia in this international beauty competition.

The 60th Anniversary of D-Day (June 6, 1944) was commemorated in Normandy, France, where the Allied troops landed. This was a major international ceremony attended by world leaders to honor the veterans and the significance of the event.

Chris Cairns held the world record for most sixes in Test cricket. The New Zealand all-rounder was known for his aggressive batting style and powerful hitting.

Justice R. C. Lahoti served as the 33rd Chief Justice of India from 2004 to 2005. He was appointed to the highest judicial position in the country after Justice V. N. Khare.