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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. Cairo

  2. Dublin

  3. Lisbon

  4. Rotterdam

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A Correct answer
Explanation

Cairo is the capital of Egypt and is located inland on the banks of the Nile, not on the coast; therefore, it is not a sea port.

Multiple choice
  1. Temburong

  2. Belait

  3. Bandar Seri Begawan

  4. Tutong

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Bandar Seri Begawan is the capital and largest city of the Sultanate of Brunei. The other options listed are districts within the country.

Multiple choice
  1. Tunis

  2. Caracas

  3. Rabat

  4. Sofia

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C Correct answer
Explanation

Rabat is the capital city of Morocco. Tunis is the capital of Tunisia, Caracas is the capital of Venezuela, and Sofia is the capital of Bulgaria.

Multiple choice
  1. Brussels

  2. Paris

  3. London

  4. Rome

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Explanation

The European Union's headquarters is in Brussels, Belgium, hosting the European Commission, Council of the EU, and European Council. Paris hosts OECD, London hosted EU before Brexit, and Rome hosts FAO.

Multiple choice
  1. S. Africa

  2. Fiji

  3. Canada

  4. West Indies

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Suva is the capital and largest city of Fiji, an island nation in the South Pacific.

Multiple choice
  1. Mecca

  2. Jerusalem

  3. Medina

  4. Baghdad

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Explanation

Prophet Muhammad, the founder of Islam, was born in the city of Mecca in modern-day Saudi Arabia around 570 AD.