[Time for quiz #3 on capital cities, this one about world capitals. Kudos to those who try to wrack (or wreck) their brains searching for some 7th grade junior high world geography facts to help stave off defeat!]
1. What capital city was the first city in history to reach a population of 1 million?
2. What is the windiest capital city in the world?
3. What is the oldest continually inhabited capital city in the world?
4. What capital is located nearest to the Equator?
5. What is the lowest lying national capital?
6. At about 150,000 residents per square mile, what is the most densely populated capital city?
7. What national capital has the most polluted air?
8. What is the most northerly capital city?
9. What is the coldest capital city?
10. What is the wettest capital city?
11. What nation has THREE capital cities, each housing different branches of the government?
12. What capital city is the largest by area
13. What is the driest capital city?
14. What is the hottest capital city?
15. What TWO national capitals are located closest to each other?
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Dr Bob Griffin
“It is not enough to stare up the steps;
we must step up the stairs “