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World Geography covers continents, oceans, major rivers, lakes, mountains, deserts, islands, straits and canals, along with countries, capitals, borders and time zones. It also includes climate regions, natural resources, population distribution and important physical features, distinguishing physical geography from political geography.

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  • A. Kuala Belait
  • B. Tutong
  • C. Seria
  • D. Bandar Seri Begawan

Explanation: Bandar Seri Begawan is Brunei's capital.

Correct answer: Bandar Seri Begawan
  • A. Dili
  • B. Suai
  • C. Baucau
  • D. Pante Macassar

Explanation: Dili, on Timor's north coast, is the capital of Timor-Leste.

Correct answer: Dili
  • A. Dammam
  • B. Riyadh
  • C. Jeddah
  • D. Mecca

Explanation: Riyadh, in the Najd region, is Saudi Arabia's capital.

Correct answer: Riyadh
  • A. Dubai
  • B. Ajman
  • C. Sharjah
  • D. Abu Dhabi

Explanation: Abu Dhabi, the largest emirate's city, is the UAE's capital.

Correct answer: Abu Dhabi
  • A. Doha
  • B. Dukhan
  • C. Al Rayyan
  • D. Al Wakrah

Explanation: Doha, on the Persian Gulf, is Qatar's capital.

Correct answer: Doha
  • A. Isa Town
  • B. Manama
  • C. Riffa
  • D. Muharraq

Explanation: Manama, on Bahrain Island, is the capital.

Correct answer: Manama
  • A. Sohar
  • B. Salalah
  • C. Muscat
  • D. Nizwa

Explanation: Muscat, on the Gulf of Oman, is Oman's capital.

Correct answer: Muscat
  • A. Erbil
  • B. Basra
  • C. Mosul
  • D. Baghdad

Explanation: Baghdad, on the Tigris River, is Iraq's capital.

Correct answer: Baghdad
  • A. Beirut
  • B. Sidon
  • C. Tyre
  • D. Tripoli

Explanation: Beirut, on the Mediterranean coast, is Lebanon's capital.

Correct answer: Beirut
  • A. Antalya
  • B. Ankara
  • C. Istanbul
  • D. Izmir

Explanation: Ankara became Türkiye's capital in 1923.

Correct answer: Ankara
  • A. Almaty
  • B. Shymkent
  • C. Karaganda
  • D. Astana

Explanation: Astana is Kazakhstan's capital; Almaty was the former capital.

Correct answer: Astana
  • A. Bukhara
  • B. Andijan
  • C. Samarkand
  • D. Tashkent

Explanation: Tashkent is Uzbekistan's capital and Central Asia's largest city.

Correct answer: Tashkent
  • A. Ashgabat
  • B. Dashoguz
  • C. Mary
  • D. Turkmenbashi

Explanation: Ashgabat, near the Iranian border, is Turkmenistan's capital.

Correct answer: Ashgabat
  • A. Osh
  • B. Bishkek
  • C. Jalal-Abad
  • D. Karakol

Explanation: Bishkek, in the Chuy Valley, is Kyrgyzstan's capital.

Correct answer: Bishkek
  • A. Khorog
  • B. Kulob
  • C. Dushanbe
  • D. Khujand

Explanation: Dushanbe is Tajikistan's capital and largest city.

Correct answer: Dushanbe
  • A. Mingachevir
  • B. Ganja
  • C. Sumgait
  • D. Baku

Explanation: Baku, on the Caspian Sea, is Azerbaijan's capital.

Correct answer: Baku
  • A. Yerevan
  • B. Gyumri
  • C. Vanadzor
  • D. Dilijan

Explanation: Yerevan, one of the world's oldest cities, is Armenia's capital.

Correct answer: Yerevan
  • A. Kutaisi
  • B. Rustavi
  • C. Tbilisi
  • D. Batumi

Explanation: Tbilisi, on the Kura River, is Georgia's capital.

Correct answer: Tbilisi
  • A. Novosibirsk
  • B. Saint Petersburg
  • C. Kazan
  • D. Moscow

Explanation: Moscow is Russia's capital and largest city.

Correct answer: Moscow
  • A. London
  • B. Birmingham
  • C. Edinburgh
  • D. Manchester

Explanation: London, on the Thames, is the UK's capital.

Correct answer: London