Question 1

What city in the United States has the greatest population?

Accepted Answer

New York City

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San Antonio

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Chicago

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Los Angeles

Question 2

In what city could one visit the Louvre Palace?

Accepted Answer

Paris

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London

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Rome

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Berlin

Question 3

In which American city is the Independence Hall located?

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Philadelphia

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Princeton

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Charleston

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Boston

Question 4

In 1960, the Brazilian government moved its capital from Rio de Janeiro to what city?

Accepted Answer

Brasilia

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Curitiba

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Sao Paulo

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Salvador

Question 5

What city is known as the "Pearl of the Andes"?

Accepted Answer

Tarma, Peru

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Quito, Ecuador

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Arequipa, Peru

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Bogota, Colombia

Question 6

What great American city is built on the Potomac River?

Accepted Answer

Washington, D.C.

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Philadelphia

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Boston

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New York City

Question 7

In what city is the headquarters for the United Nations located?

Accepted Answer

New York City

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Washington, D.C.

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Boston

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Philadelphia

Question 8

What was the second city on which an atomic bomb was dropped in World War II?

Accepted Answer

Nagasaki

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Hiroshima

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Osaka

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Tokyo

Question 9

At what village was Napoleon Bonaparte defeated by the Duke of Wellington in 1815?

Accepted Answer

Waterloo, Belgium

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Vernazza, Italy

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Colmar, France

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Rupit, Spain

Question 10

What is the capital of Thailand?

Accepted Answer

Bangkok

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Hat Yai

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Pattaya

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Pai

Question 11

In what French city just outside of Paris did Louis XIV build a costly and magnificent palace?

Accepted Answer

Versailles

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Lyon

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Bordeauz

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Marseille

Question 12

What city is considered to be holy by Jews, Christians, and Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Jerusalem

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Nazareth

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Galilee

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Bethlehem

Question 13

What is the capital of South Korea?

Accepted Answer

Seoul

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Daegu

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Busan

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Incheon

Question 14

In which South American city does a large statue of Christ the Redeemer stand on top of a mountain?

Accepted Answer

Rio de Janeiro

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Santiago

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Lima

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Buenos Aires

Question 15

In which European city is the Colosseum located?

Accepted Answer

Rome

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Barcelona

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Paris

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London

Question 16

The city of Constantinople is known by what name today?

Accepted Answer

Istanbul

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Antalya

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Izmir

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Ankara

Question 17

What is the largest city in Brazil?

Accepted Answer

Sao Paulo

Answer

Curitiba

Answer

Rio de Janeiro

Answer

Salvador

Question 18

What is the capital of Northern Ireland?

Accepted Answer

Belfast

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Derry

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Antrim

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Lisburn

Question 19

What modern capital was once the Aztec city Tenochtitlan?

Accepted Answer

Mexico City

Answer

Naucalpan

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Metepec

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Toluca

Question 20

What is the world's highest capital city?

Accepted Answer

La Paz, Bolivia

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Washington, D.C., United States of America

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Montevideo, Uruguay

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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Question 21

What was the first important French settlement in the New World?

Accepted Answer

Quebec

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Montreal

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Nova Scotia

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New Orleans

Question 22

What is the capital of Romania?

Accepted Answer

Bucharest

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Cluj-Napoca

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Timisoara

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Brasove

Question 23

What is the largest city in Central America?

Accepted Answer

Guatemala City

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Panama City

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Managua

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San Salvador

Question 24

What city has the largest population in the world?

Accepted Answer

Tokyo

Answer

Delhi

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Sao Paulo

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Shanghai

Question 25

What American city is called the "Cradle of Naval Aviation"?

Accepted Answer

Pensacola, Florida

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Seattle, Washington

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Los Angeles, California

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Houston, Texas

Question 26

What is the southernmost capital city in the United States?

Accepted Answer

Honolulu

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Jackson

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Baton Rouge

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Austin

Question 27

On which continent are most of the largest cities in the world?

Accepted Answer

Asia

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North America

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Europe

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South America

Question 28

What is China's largest city?

Accepted Answer

Shanghai

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Hong Kong

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Shenzhen

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Beijing

Question 29

What is the capital of Vietnam?

Accepted Answer

Hanoi

Answer

Da Nang

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Hue

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Ho Chi Minh City

Question 30

From what capital on the Iberian Peninsula did Christopher Columbus sail?

Accepted Answer

Lisbon

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Madrid

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Seville

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Barcelona

Question 31

What European city was reunified in 1990 after 45 years of division?

Accepted Answer

Berlin

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Paris

Answer

London

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Dublin

Question 32

What is the capital of the Land of 60,000 Lakes?

Accepted Answer

Helsinki

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Turku

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Tampere

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Oulu

Question 33

In which city is the Parthenon located?

Accepted Answer

Athens

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Argos

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Corinth

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Thebes

Question 34

What is the oldest continuously inhabited city in the world?

Accepted Answer

Damascus

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Athens

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Jericho

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Jerusalem

Question 35

In what Canadian city is the CN Tower, the world's second tallest free-standing structure, located?

Accepted Answer

Toronto

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Ottawa

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Vancouver

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Montreal

Question 36

What is the largest city in the Middle East and Africa?

Accepted Answer

Cairo

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Alexandria

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Egypt

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Luxor

Question 37

What European city uses gondolas as a means of transportation?

Accepted Answer

Venice

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Milan

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Florence

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Rome

Question 38

What is Egypt's chief seaport?

Accepted Answer

Alexandria

Answer

Abu Qir

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Port Said

Answer

Dekheila

Question 39

In what American city is the Pentagon located?

Accepted Answer

Arlington, VA

Answer

Boston, MA

Answer

Washington, D.C.

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Philadelphia, PA

Question 40

In what city could one visit the Kremlin?

Accepted Answer

Moscow

Answer

Saint Petersburg

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Novosibirsk

Answer

Kazan

Question 41

Which American city is famous for its French Quarter?

Accepted Answer

New Orleans

Answer

Cajun County

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Gallipolis

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Napa Valley

Question 42

In which European city could one visit Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens?

Accepted Answer

London

Answer

Venice

Answer

Paris

Answer

Berlin

Question 43

What large Oregon city is near Mount St. Helens?

Accepted Answer

Portland

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St. Helens

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Eugene

Answer

Salem

Question 44

What city was the first capital of the United States?

Accepted Answer

New York City

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Washington, D.C.

Answer

Philadelphia

Answer

Boston

Question 45

What city in England is known for its iron and steel industry?

Accepted Answer

Birmingham

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Liverpool

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Manchester

Answer

London

Question 46

What is the capital of the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Manila

Answer

Davao

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Cagayan de Oro

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Cebu

Question 47

What is the largest city in New England?

Accepted Answer

Boston

Answer

New Haven

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Portland

Answer

Providence

Question 48

What is Canada's largest city?

Accepted Answer

Toronto

Answer

Vancouver

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Montreal

Answer

Calgary

Question 49

What city in North America is closets to the Arctic Circle?

Accepted Answer

Fairbanks, Alaska

Answer

Ketchikan, Alaska

Answer

Anchorage, Alaska

Answer

Juneau, Alaska

Question 50

What city was built around a flat-topped hill called Acropolis?

Accepted Answer

Athens

Answer

Piraeus

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Patras

Answer

Thessalonica

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