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World Geography and Capitals

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World geography questions test knowledge of country capitals, state capitals, and the headquarters of global organizations. This hub provides extensive practice on locations like Grenada, Illinois, and the World Bank. These are highly common in SSC, banking, and railway examinations.

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World Geography and Capitals Questions

Multiple choice
  1. Damascus

  2. Suva

  3. Bamako

  4. Hanoi

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Damascus is the capital and largest city of Syria. Suva is the capital of Fiji, Bamako is the capital of Mali, and Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam.

Multiple choice
  1. Tanzania

  2. Syria

  3. Peru

  4. Namibia

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Dodoma is the official capital city of Tanzania. While Dar es Salaam is the largest city and former capital, Dodoma serves as the legislative capital.

Multiple choice
  1. Geneva in Switzerland

  2. Frankfurt in Germany

  3. Frankfurt in France

  4. Greece

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The European Central Bank (ECB) is headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.

Multiple choice
  1. Nairobi

  2. Lusaka

  3. Kampala

  4. Dar-es-Salaam

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D Correct answer
Explanation

Dodoma is the official capital of Tanzania, but Dar-es-Salaam remains the largest city and the commercial hub. In many older or general knowledge contexts, Dar-es-Salaam is often cited as the capital.

Multiple choice
  1. Elysee Palace

  2. Kremlin Palace

  3. Topkapi Palace

  4. The Palace of Grand Duke Nicolai

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A Correct answer
Explanation

The Elysee Palace is the official residence of the President of the French Republic, located in Paris.

Multiple choice
  1. Thames

  2. Danube

  3. Menam

  4. Amsel

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Bangkok is situated along the Chao Phraya River, which is historically referred to as the Menam in some older texts or local contexts.

Multiple choice
  1. Hanoi

  2. Harare

  3. Tashkent

  4. Kampala

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Tashkent is the capital and largest city of Uzbekistan. Hanoi is the capital of Vietnam, Harare of Zimbabwe, and Kampala of Uganda.

Multiple choice
  1. Delhi

  2. Islamabad

  3. Washington

  4. France

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The headquarters of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are located in Washington, D.C., USA.