Geography & travel
The “World capitals” quiz — Geography & travel. It has 25 questions in five categories: High altitudes, Riverside capitals, Built from scratch, Multiple capitals, What's in a name?. Questions get harder as the points go up, from 100 to 500.
The 100- and 200-point questions are open here. The rest show only their first words, and there are no answers: all of that is in the game itself.
Which South American capital lies at an altitude of 2,850 metres, just 25 kilometres south of the equator?
Located in the Pyrenees at over 1,000 metres above sea level, which city is the highest capital in Europe?
Situated at over 2,300…
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Which European capital was formed in 1873 by merging three towns on the banks of the Danube?
Which capital on the Tigris River was founded in the 8th century by Caliph al-Mansur as a round city with four gates?
Which African capital city…
In the gameWhich Danube capital is…
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In the gameWhich capital on the Potomac River was laid out by the engineer Pierre L'Enfant in the late 18th century?
Which South American capital, planned by Lúcio Costa, looks like an airplane when seen from above?
Built in the 1960s…
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In the gameBuilt in the jungle…
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Pretoria is South Africa's administrative seat, but in which coastal city under Table Mountain does parliament meet?
While Amsterdam is the Dutch constitutional capital, in which city does parliament meet at the historic Binnenhof?
While La Paz is…
In the gameWhile Kuala Lumpur is…
In the gameColombo is Sri Lanka's…
In the gameThe name of which South American capital translates from Spanish as 'fair winds' or 'good airs'?
Norse settlers named this northern capital 'Smoky Bay' because of steam from hot springs. Which city is it?
Derived from Sanskrit for…
In the gameRenamed in 1924, which…
In the gameWhich African capital is…
In the gameAll 25 questions and the answers are in the game. Invite your class or friends with a link — guests need no account.