thumbnail

World Cities by a Clue A-Z #1

Name the World City by a clue. Alphabet order! * = Country Capital
Quiz by HeyItsMeJJ
Rate:
Last updated: January 25, 2021
You have not attempted this quiz yet.
First submittedDecember 10, 2020
Times taken78
Average score73.1%
Report this quizReport
4:00
CITY NAME
0
 / 26 guessed
The quiz is paused. You have remaining.
Scoring
You scored / = %
This beats or equals % of test takers also scored 100%
The average score is
Your high score is
Your fastest time is
Keep scrolling down for answers and more stats ...
Letter
Hint
Answer
A
Had a namesake library
Alexandria
B
*Home to an ancient house of wisdom
Baghdad
C
"The Windy City"
Chicago
D
*Named an Indian Sultanate
Delhi
E
2nd largest city of the Ruhr
Essen
F
"The Brazilian Miami"
Fortaleza
G
2nd biggest city in its country behind M
Guadalajara
H
Administered under 'One Country, Two Systems'
Hong Kong
I
Formerly known as Byzantium
Istanbul
J
*Located on the world's most populous island
Jakarta
K
Capital of British India, also is written with a C
Kolkata
L
Most populous African city
Lagos
M
*Has its country's name in its own name (Not a City State)
Mexico City
Letter
Hint
Answer
N
Most populous US city
New York City
O
Second in its country to the most populous city in the world
Osaka
P
*One city from 'A Tale of Two Cities'
Paris
Q
Taken over by Japan in WW1
Qingdao
R
Home to 'Christ the Redeemer' Statue
Rio de Janeiro
S
Most populous city in China
Shanghai
T
*Most populous city in the world
Tokyo
U
*Capital of the most Sparsely populated UN recognized country
Ulaanbaatar
V
3rd most populous Canadian city
Vancouver
W
First city with identified COVID-19 cases
Wuhan
X
Capital of the Qin dynasty of China
Xi'an
Y
Most populous city in Myanmar
Yangon
Z
Capital of Aragon
Zaragoza
+2
Level 77
Dec 11, 2020
Good quiz. Question P needs a *.
+1
Level 60
Dec 19, 2020
Thanks! I'll add it.
+3
Level 95
Dec 11, 2020
Monaco should work for M too – capital and contains country's name.
+1
Level 60
Dec 19, 2020
Hello. Yeah, but with the G clue as well, it could only be Mexico! Good catch though.
+2
Level 62
Jun 13, 2021
Great quiz! I love everything a-z (as is obvious looking at my quizzes). Should have thought of Baghdad!
+1
Level 60
Jun 14, 2021
Lol! GJ with everything else. I also love A-Z quizzes!