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Capital Cities: The Ones People Get Wrong

SheelonGeographySocial StudiesEnglishGrades 6-8Published Aug 5, 2026

Not Sydney, not Istanbul, not Rio. Ten questions on capital cities, built around the ones almost everybody guesses incorrectly.

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  1. What is the capital of Australia?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    ASydney
    BMelbourne
    CCanberra
    DPerth

  2. What is the capital of Turkey?

    Multiple Choice · 20s

    AAnkara
    BIstanbul
    CIzmir
    DAntalya

  3. Brazil built a new city to serve as its capital.

    True / False · 20s

    TRUE
    FALSE
  4. What is the capital of Canada?Multiple Choice · 20s
  5. Which country has three capital cities, one each for its branches of government?Type Answer · 30s
  6. What is the capital of Switzerland?Multiple Choice · 20s
  7. Washington, D.C. is not part of any American state.True / False · 20s
  8. Which is the capital of Nigeria?Multiple Choice · 20s
  9. Which capital city is the northernmost in the world?Multiple Choice · 20s
  10. What is the capital of Japan? (one word)Type Answer · 30s

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