Whether you are a beginner or a wiz at geography, this world capital cities quiz is designed to challenge you or the participants. The questions are split into 6 different rounds. They will put your general knowledge of the capital cities to test.
You can find the answers at the end of the last round. Once you have played this quiz, you can be a quiz master and play with your family and friends too. Have fun!
Round 1
Name The Capital City
Can you guess the capitals of these countries? There are 10 multiple choice questions in this section. You will get 1 point for each correct answer.
Round-1 Points: 10
1. What is the capital of Belgium?
a. Vienna
b. Brussels
c. Ottawa
d. Prague
2. What is the capital of Uganda?
a. Caracas
b. Oslo
c. Muscat
d. Kampala
3. What is the capital of Nepal?
a. Riga
b. Kathmandu
c. Seoul
d. New Delhi
4. What is the capital of the United Arab Emirates?
a. Abu Dhabi
b. Ankara
c. Bangkok
d. Tokyo
5. What is the capital of Cuba?
a. Cairo
b. Beijing
c. Havana
d. Amman
6. What is the capital of Serbia?
a. Belgrade
b. Jakarta
c. Rome
d. Tehran
7. What is the capital of Morocco?
a. Hanoi
b. Manila
c. Rabat
d. Lisbon
8. What is the capital of Chile?
a. Santiago
b. Roseau
c. Nicosia
d. Bucharest
9. What is the capital of Fiji?
a. Athens
b. Beirut
c. Quito
d. Suva
10. What is the capital of the Bahamas is?
a. Yerevan
b. Nassau
c. Thimphu
d. Minsk
Round 2
World Capital Cities Quiz – Landmarks
In this round, you need to name the capital city and the country where a particular landmark is located. This section has 5 questions. You will score 1 point for naming the capital city and 1 bonus point for naming the country.
Round-2 Points: 20
1. If you are visiting the Kopan Monastery, which capital city are you in?
2. The Lotus Temple is a landmark found in which capital city?
3. If you are looking at the Buddha Dordenma Statue, in which capital city are you?
4. The Kremlin and Saint Basil’s Cathedral are landmarks within which capital city?
5. If you are exploring The Forbidden City, in which capital city are you?
6. In which capital city would you find the Batu Caves?
7. The Brandenburg Gate is a landmark found in which capital city?
8. The Hofburg Palace is a landmark found in which capital city?
9. If you are visiting The Acropolis Museum, which capital city are you in?
10. In which capital city would you find the Little Mermaid statue?
Round 3
Picture Quiz – Identify The Landmark
Look at the picture below and try to guess the landmark. It is a super bonus round. There are 5 questions in this round. You can score 3 points by naming the landmark, the capital city it is located in, and the country.
Round-3 Points: 15
Round 4
World Capital Cities Quiz – Flags
In this round, you have to name the country whose flag you see in the picture below and its capital. Get 1 point for naming the country and 1 bonus point for naming the capital city.
Round-4 Points: 10
Round 5
Name The Country
In this section of the world capital cities quiz, you have to name the country whose capital is given in the question. There are 10 questions and you can get 1 point for each right answer.
Round-5 Points: 10
1. Riga is the capital of which country?
2. Accra is the capital of which country?
3. Tallinn is the capital of which country.
4. Addis Ababa is the capital of which country?
5. Male is the capital of which country?
6. Nicosia is the capital of which country?
7. Georgetown is the capital of which country?
8. Maputo is the capital of which country?
9. Apia is the capital of which country?
10. Tashkent is the capital of which country?
Round 6
Capital Cities General Awareness
How much do you know about the capital cities in the world? This round is meant to test your general awareness about the world capitals. You have 10 questions and each correct answer will give you 1 point.
Round-6 Points: 10
1. What is the world’s coldest capital city?
2. Which capital city is split by the River Danube into two parts?
3. Nicknamed The White City of The North, what capital city is this?
4. What is the northernmost capital city in the world?
5. If you are flying into Ninoy Aquino International Airport, which capital city are you going to?
6. Which capital city’s name translates to “cool water”?
(Hint: The name comes from a Maasai phrase.)
7. What is the world’s wettest capital city?
8. Which capital city is nicknamed The City of 72 Nations?
9. What is the world’s lowest lying capital city?
10. What is the southernmost capital city in the world?
World Capital Cities Quiz Answers
Got these 50 questions nailed? Well done!
Now, it’s time to check the answers and see how well you have performed.
Round 1
1. b. Brussels
2. d. Kampala
3. b. Kathmandu
4. a. Abu Dhabi
5. c. Havana
6. a. Belgrade
7. c. Rabat
8. a. Santiago
9. d. Suva
10. b. Nassau
Round 2
1. Kathmandu, Nepal
2. New Delhi, India
3. Thimphu, Bhutan
4. Moscow, Russia
5. Beijing, China
6. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
7. Berlin, Germany
8. Vienna, Austria
9. Athens, Greece
10. Copenhagen, Denmark
Round 3
1. Qutub Minar, New Delhi, India
2. The Colosseum, Rome, Italy
3. Belém Tower, Lisbon, Portugal
4. National Capitol Building (El Capitolio), Havana, Cuba
5. Cathedral of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil
Round 4
1. Argentina, Buenos Aires
2. Ireland, Dublin
3. Sweden, Stockholm
4. Mexico, Mexico City
5. Vietnam, Hanoi
Round 5
1. Latvia
2. Ghana
3. Estonia
4. Ethiopia
5. Maldives
6. Cyprus
7. Guyana
8. Mozambique
9. Samoa
10. Uzbekistan
Round 6
1. Ulaanbaatar (Capital of Mongolia)
2. Budapest (Capital of Hungary)
3. Helsinki (Capital of Finland)
4. Reykjavik (Capital of Iceland)
5. Manila (Capital of Philippines)
6. Nairobi (Capital of Kenya)
7. Monrovia (Capital of Liberia)
8. Tehran (Capital of Iran)
9. Baku (Capital of Azerbaijan)
10. Wellington (Capital of New Zealand)
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