Geography · General Awareness
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
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Maldives
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Wales
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Guinea
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Hungary
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Mayotte
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Saint Lucia
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Denmark
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Venezuela
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Eritrea
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Belgium
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Amalie United States Virgin Islands
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Nicaragua
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Spain
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Egypt
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Gambia
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Belgium
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Madrid is the capital city of Spain, located in the center of the country. The other options are capitals of different countries: Cairo (Egypt), Banjul (Gambia), and Brussels (Belgium).
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Marshall Islands
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Australia
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Saint Kitts and Nevis
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Lebanon
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Majuro is the capital of the Marshall Islands, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean. The other options are independent countries with their own capitals (Canberra, Basseterre, Beirut).
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Equatorial Guinea
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Venezuela
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People's Republic of China
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Lebanon
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Malabo is the capital of Equatorial Guinea, a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Venezuela's capital is Caracas, China's is Beijing, and Lebanon's is Beirut.
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Iraq
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Lebanon
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Moldova
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Bahrain
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Manama is the capital city of Bahrain, an island country in the Persian Gulf. Iraq's capital is Baghdad, Lebanon's is Beirut, and Moldova's is Chișinău.
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Azerbaijan
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Lebanon
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Town Turks and Caicos Islands
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Philippines
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Manila is the capital of the Philippines, a Southeast Asian archipelago. Azerbaijan's capital is Baku, Lebanon's is Beirut, and the Turks and Caicos Islands' capital is Cockburn Town.
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Mali
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Hungary
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Guinea
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Mozambique
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Maputo is the capital of Mozambique, a country on the southeast coast of Africa. Mali's capital is Bamako, Hungary's is Budapest, and Guinea's is Conakry.
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Mali
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Venezuela
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Denmark
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Saint Martin
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Marigot is the capital of the French part of Saint Martin (Saint-Martin), an island in the Caribbean shared with the Dutch Sint Maarten. Mali's capital is Bamako, Venezuela's is Caracas, and Denmark's is Copenhagen.
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Mayotte
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Suriname
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Denmark
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Venezuela
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Paramaribo is the capital of Suriname, a country on the northeast coast of South America. Mayotte's capital is Mamoudzou, Denmark's is Copenhagen, and Venezuela's is Caracas.
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Eritrea
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Belgium
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Amalie United States Virgin Islands
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France
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Paris is the capital of France, located in Western Europe. Eritrea's capital is Asmara, Belgium's is Brussels, and the U.S. Virgin Islands' capital is Charlotte Amalie.
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Iraq
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Lebanon
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Moldova
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Cambodia
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Phnom Penh is the capital of Cambodia, a Southeast Asian country known for Angkor Wat. Iraq's capital is Baghdad, Lebanon's is Beirut, and Moldova's is Chișinău.
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Azerbaijan
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Lebanon
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Town Turks and Caicos Islands
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Montserrat
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Plymouth is the capital of Montserrat, a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean. Although much of Plymouth was destroyed by volcanic eruptions in the 1990s and the de facto capital moved to Brades, Plymouth remains the official capital. Azerbaijan, Lebanon, and Turks and Caicos Islands are all territories/countries with their own distinct capitals.
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Mali
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Hungary
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Guinea
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Montenegro
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Podgorica is the capital and largest city of Montenegro, a country in southeastern Europe. Mali is in West Africa with capital Bamako, Hungary is in Central Europe with capital Budapest, and Guinea is in West Africa with capital Conakry.