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20-Question Quiz about Capitals of the World

(Beginner ESL level)

 

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Country

Capital

Afghanistan

Kabul

Albania

Tiranë

Algeria

Algiers

Andorra

Andorra la Vella

Angola

Luanda

Antigua and Barbuda

St. John's, Codrington (capital of Barbuda)

Argentina

Buenos Aires

Armenia

Yerevan

Australia

Canberra

Austria

Vienna

Azerbaijan

Baku

Bahamas

Nassau

Bahrain

Al-Manámah

Bangladesh

Dhaka

Barbados

Bridgetown

Belarus

Mensk (Minsk)

Belgium

Brussels

Belize

Belmopan

Benin

Porto-Novo (official); Cotonou (de facto capital)

Bhutan

Thimphu (official)

Bolivia

Sucre. Administrative capital: La Paz

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo

Botswana

Gaborone

Brazil

Brasilia

Brunei Darussalam

Bandar Seri Begawan

Bulgaria

Sofia

Burkina Faso

Ouagadougou

Burundi

Bujumbura

Cambodia

Phnom Penh

Cameroon

Yaoundé

Canada

Ottawa

Cape Verde

Praia

Central African Republic

Bangui

Chad

N'Djamena

Chile

Santiago

China

Beijing

Colombia

Santafé de Bogotá

Comoros

Moroni

Congo

Brazzaville

Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Kinshasa

Costa Rica

San José

Côte d'Ivoire

Yamoussoukro (official); Abidjan (administrative)

Croatia

Zagreb

Cuba

Havana

Cyprus

Lefkosia (Nicosia)

Czech Republic

Prague

Denmark

Copenhagen

Djibouti

Djibouti

Dominica

Roseau

Dominican Republic

Santo Domingo

Ecuador

Quito

Egypt

Cairo

El Salvador

San Salvador

Equatorial Guinea

Malabo

Eritrea

Asmara

Estonia

Tallinn

Ethiopia

Addis Ababa

Fiji

Suva

Finland

Helsinki

France

Paris

Gabon

Libreville

Gambia, The

Banjul

Georgia

Tbilisi

Germany

Berlin

Ghana

Accra

Greece

Athens

Grenada

St. George's

Guatemala

Guatemala City

Guinea

Conakry

Guinea-Bissau

Bissau

Guyana

Georgetown

Haiti

Port-au-Prince

Honduras

Tegucigalpa

Hungary

Budapest

Iceland

Reykjavik

India

Delhi

Indonesia

Jakarta

Iran

Teheran

Iraq

Baghdad

Ireland

Dublin

Israel

Jerusalem

Italy

Rome

Jamaica

Kingston

Japan

Tokyo

Jordan

Amman

Kazakhstan

Astana (formerly Aqmola)

Kenya

Nairobi

Kiribati

Tarawa

Korea, North

Pyongyang

Korea, South

Seoul

Kuwait

Kuwait

Kyrgyzstan

Bishkek (formerly Frunze)

Laos

Vientiane

Latvia

Riga

Lebanon

Beirut

Lesotho

Maseru

Liberia

Monrovia

Libya

Tripoli

Liechtenstein

Vaduz

Lithuania

Vilnius

Luxembourg

Luxembourg

Macedonia

Skopje

Madagascar

Antananarivo

Malawi

Lilongwe

Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur

Maldives

Malé

Mali

Bamako

Malta

Valletta

Marshall Islands

Majuro

Mauritania

Nouakchott

Mauritius

Port Louis

Mexico

Mexico City

Micronesia

Palikir

Moldova

Chisinau

Monaco

Monaco

Mongolia

Ulan Bator

Morocco

Rabat

Mozambique

Maputo

Myanmar

Rangoon (Yangon)

Namibia

Windhoek

Nauru

Yaren

Nepal

Kathmandu

The Netherlands

Amsterdam (official); The Hague (administrative capital)

New Zealand

Wellington

Nicaragua

Managua

Niger

Niamey

Nigeria

Abuja

Norway

Oslo

Oman

Muscat

Pakistan

Islamabad

Palau

Koror

Palestinian State (proposed)

Undetermined

Panama

Panama City

Papua New Guinea

Port Moresby

Paraguay

Asunción

Peru

Lima

The Philippines

Manila

Poland

Warsaw

Portugal

Lisbon

Qatar

Doha

Romania

Bucharest

Russia

Moscow

Rwanda

Kigali

St. Kitts and Nevis

Basseterre

St. Lucia

Castries

St. Vincent and The Grenadines

Kingstown

Samoa

Apia

San Marino

San Marino

São Tomé and Príncipe

São Tomé

Saudi Arabia

Riyadh

Senegal

Dakar

Seychelles

Victoria

Sierra Leone

Freetown

Singapore

Singapore

Slovakia

Bratislava

Slovenia

Ljubljana

Solomon Islands

Honiara

Somalia

Mogadishu

South Africa

Pretoria; Legislative capital: Cape Town

Spain

Madrid

Sri Lanka

Colombo (official); Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte (legislative and judicial)

Sudan

Khartoum

Suriname

Paramaribo

Swaziland

Mbabane

Sweden

Stockholm

Switzerland

Bern

Syria

Damascus

Taiwan

Taipei

Tajikistan

Dushanbe

Tanzania

Dar es Salaam (administrative); Dodoma (official)

Thailand

Bangkok

Togo

Lomé

Tonga

Nuku'alofa

Trinidad and Tobago

Port-of-Spain

Tunisia

Tunis

Turkey

Ankara

Turkmenistan

Ashgabat

Tuvalu

Funafuti

Uganda

Kampala

Ukraine

Kyiv (Kiev)

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

United Kingdom

London

United States

Washington, D.C.

Uruguay

Montevideo

Uzbekistan

Tashkent

Vanuatu

Port Vila

Venezuela

Caracas

Vietnam

Hanoi

Western Sahara

El Aaiun

Yemen

Sanaá

Yugoslavia

Belgrade

Zambia

Lusaka

Zimbabwe

Harare

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